"Through this great scholarly effort of Yale's Professor Morgan, we now have a unique access to the culture and intellectual life of 18th-century America. We also have for the first time a full biography of a remarkable colonial worthy, one which general readers can enjoy and scholars use with confidence." -- Library Journal
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"Through this great scholarly effort of Yale's Professor Morgan, we now have a unique access to the culture and intellectual life of 18th-century America. We also have for the first time a full biography of a remarkable colonial worthy, one which general readers can enjoy and scholars use with confidence." -- Library Journal
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Add this copy of The Gentle Puritan: A Life of Ezra Stiles 1727-1795 to cart. $22.11, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 1983 by W. W. Norton & Company.
Add this copy of The Gentle Puritan: A Life of Ezra Stiles 1727-1795 to cart. $44.29, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by W. W. Norton & Company.
Morgan was the master American historian who made the Puritans human and understandable. Ezra Stiles was an 18th c. Puritan intellectual who deserves a broader image. Morgan tried to accomplish that. It is a very interesting read.