Back in the 17th century many Puritans were emigrating from England to the English colonies in New England. Their goal was to establish a “city on a hill” away from the religious persecution in England. Two leaders in the movement, … Read More
Category: American Literature (Page 2 of 2)
The 16th century journey of a Spaniard named Cabeza de Vaca is truly a remarkable survival story. He was one of the 4 survivors out of 600 that went on a disastrous colonizing expedition into Florida. He spent 10 years … Read More