Pioneers Of Religious Liberty In America

By Samuel Atkins Eliot

Book Overview

Pioneers of Religious Liberty in America is a book written by Samuel A. Eliot that explores the history of religious freedom in the United States. The book delves into the lives of the individuals who played a significant role in shaping the country's religious landscape, including Roger Williams, William Penn, and Thomas Jefferson. Eliot provides a detailed account of the challenges these pioneers faced in their fight for religious freedom, including persecution, imprisonment, and even death. The book also examines the impact of these individuals on American society, from the establishment of the first Baptist church in America to the founding of the University of Virginia. Pioneers of Religious Liberty in America is a comprehensive and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of religious freedom in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143045279X
• ISBN13: 9781430452799
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"