Mooney implied that the Indians ' attitudes and behavior were more than justified by the demonstrated greed and aggressiveness of the whites . Little work was done in the succeeding years to explore the complete significance of Mooney's ...
For summaries, see Ronda and Axtell, ed., Indian Missions, passim; Axtell, Invasion Within, 271–86; Wheeler, “Women and Christian Practice in a Mahican Village,” RAC 13 (2003): 27–67; Wyss, Writing Indians, 1–16; and Winiarski, ...
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Luther found no biblical basis for indulgences . He could not understand why the church , which he described as " wealthiest of the wealthy , ” wanted money from hardpressed peasants to help complete such building projects as St.
When occasional dissenters emerged , they were invariably burned at the stake , unless they publicly recanted their heretical views . Then in 1517 , Martin Luther ( 1483-1546 ) , an obscure Catholic friar of the ...
4 At Oriska , Han Yerry and his family prospered on an expansive farm , catering to travelers and people at nearby Fort Stanwix . By 1777 he and his family lived in a substantial frame house , had a barn , and owned fifteen horses ...
On the ground that horrific night is a courageous young Jewish woman, Gisela Kauffmann. Having just received orders to be herded off to a concentration camp, Gisela will do anything...
Lexington and Concord At dawn on April 19, 1775, a select force of 700 British regulars under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith approached the outer edges of Lexington, Massachusetts. The column had set out from Boston the ...
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As the patriot soldiers retreated, they left behind some 6,000 comrades in Forts Washington and Lee, perched high on the palisades on opposite sides of the Hudson River. After inflicting an inconclusive beating on Continental units at ...
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America and Its People: From 1865
America and Its People: To 1877
Unfortunately or fortunately, when Uncle Bland moved to other quarters for the winter, thieves invaded his summer home "and carried off every case of his treasures." There was also country liquor. Rural stills remained a traditional ...
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