People of america o The first settlers who became the founding fathers of the american nation were quite a few of them puritans They were a group of serious, religious people, advocating highly religious and moral principles o They carried with them to America a code of values, a philosophy of life, a point of view which in time took root in the new world and became what is popularly known as American Puritanism
People of America ⚫ The first settlers who became the founding fathers of the American nation were quite a few of them Puritans. ⚫ They were a group of serious, religious people, advocating highly religious and moral principles. ⚫ They carried with them to America a code of values, a philosophy of life, a point of view which, in time, took root in the New World and became what is popularly known as American Puritanism
The Significance of Puritanism o American puritanism was one of the most enduring shaping influences in American thought and American literature wIthout some understanding of Puritanism there can be no real understanding of America and its literature
The Significance of Puritanism ⚫American Puritanism was one of the most enduring shaping influences in American thought and American literature. ⚫Without some understanding of Puritanism, there can be no real understanding of America and its literature