The Puritan Gift
Subtitle: Triumph, Collapse and Revival of an American Dream
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: April 3, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781850434191
Subjects: American history; United States - General; History; History - U.S; History: American; USA; Economic History; Workplace Culture; History / United States / General
First sentence: Traditional American society, particularly but not only in New England, possessed a quartet of characteristics, intimately bound together, that reached back to the earliest days of the Bay Colony of Massachusetts and still colors the outlook of most citiz