Benjamin Colman's Epistolary World, 1688-1755: Networking in the Dissenting Atlantic

by William R. Smith

Book Overview

This book tells the story of the Rev. Benjamin Colman (1673-1747), one of eighteenth-century America's most influential ministers, and his transatlantic social world of letters. Exploring his epistolary network reveals how imperial culture diffused through the British Atlantic and formed the Dissenting Interest in America, England, and Scotland. Traveling to and living in England between 1695-1699, Colman forged enduring connections with English...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030966720
• ISBN13: 9783030966720
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"