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Puritans, Plagues, and Promises transports you back four centuries into some of England's most tumultuous times. From the beginning pages, a web of intrigue engulfs the first two characters: the Cole family patriarch and his Puritan vicar. A participant in secret nonconformist meetings, the vicar is arrested, imprisoned, and put on trial in England's highest courts. Standing firm for his faith, he and eight fellow Puritans reveal conflicts of ...

Puritans, Plagues, and Promises transports you back four centuries into some of England's most tumultuous times. From the beginning pages, a web of intrigue engulfs the first two characters: the Cole family patriarch and his Puritan vicar. A participant in secret nonconformist meetings, the vicar is arrested, imprisoned, and put on trial in England's highest courts. Standing firm for his faith, he and eight fellow Puritans reveal conflicts of ...

Sound unbelievable? It might, but it's all true. Even the most creative mind would be hard-stretched to conjure up what's contained in this historical account. Eyewitness accounts testify to facts stranger than fiction. The cast of real-life characters features California Confederates, Copperhead citizens, Civil War drama, court judges, and convicted criminals. The setting moves throughout California cities, courthouses, castles, jails, and pr...

Sound unbelievable? It might, but it's all true. Even the most creative mind would be hard-stretched to conjure up what's contained in this historical account. Eyewitness accounts testify to facts stranger than fiction.The cast of real-life characters features California Confederates, Copperhead citizens, Civil War drama, court judges, and convicted criminals. The setting moves throughout California cities, courthouses, castles, jails, and pri...

Excerpt from Sociology for SchoolsThe Newness of the Social Sciences. While some of the social sciences, as, for example, history, are old, this group of studies has, for the most part, developed rather recently. The social emphasis upon history, and even upon the more exact sciences, is also quite recent.Some of the recent developments in the social sciences have grown out of the intensive study and increased specialization in these fields. T...

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Excerpt from Sociology for Schools The social sciences have served their period of apprenticeship and have now reached a stage where they are slowly but surely developing into a very definite science of human relations. The youngest of the social sciences is sociology. From a frail, indefinite subject it has gradually developed into a field of study which is not only concrete but also very useful. One of the more important criticisms of the ...