Verses On Doctor Mayhew's Book Of Observations On ... The Society For The Propagation Of The Gospel: With Notes. By A Gentleman Of Rhode-island Colony

by John Aplin and Jonathan Mayhew

Book Overview

This collection of witty and satirical poems takes aim at the hypocrisy and narrow-mindedness of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, which sought to impose its religious and cultural values on the people of colonial America. The introduction provides historical context, while the notes offer additional insights into the text.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022416855
• ISBN13: 9781022416857
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"