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Marc Aronson: John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)
From:
The Horn Book Magazine
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July 1, 2004| Author:
Sieruta, Peter D.
| COPYRIGHT 2004 Horn Book, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Marc Aronson John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise
197 pp. Clarion 5/04 ISBN 0-618-18177-6 20.00 g (High School)
Continuing the narrative begun in Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado (rev. 9/00), Aronson here charts a parallel history between seventeenth-century Great Britain and colonial New England, as represented by emblematic figures Oliver Cromwell and John Winthrop. Motivated by a shared religious belief that mankind was livin...