TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cook,George Allan
TI  - John Wise. Early American Democrat
SN  - 9780231917025
PY  - 1952///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Introduction --; I. Ancestry and Early Life --; II. Years at Harvard --; III. Unsettled Years --; IV. For a Good God and a Good King --; V. Chaplain against Quebec --; VI. “Storms of Witchcrafts” --; VII. Life at Chebacco --; VIII. The “Popish Plot” in New England --; IX. The Churches Quarrel Espoused --; X. Wise’s “Small Treatise” --; XI. Liberal Notions --; XII. The Lamp Burned Out --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access
N2  - A biography of the 17th to 18th century reverend and New England political figure John Wise, who lead his town in protest against an arbitrarily imposed tax, acted as spokesman for one of the earliest 'No taxation without representation' challenges, petitioned for two of the most vigorously prosecuted victims in the Salem witch trials, and who advocated many other causes during his life
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7312/cook91702
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231885041
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ER  -