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THE PURITAN

IN

HOLLAND, ENGLAND, AND AMERICA

AN INTRODUCTION

ΤΟ

AMERICAN HISTORY

BY

DOUGLAS CAMPBELL, A.M., LL.B.

MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

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1893

v. 1

Copyright, 1892, by DOUGLAS CAMPBELL

All rights reserved.

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The whole truth regarding English civilization the vindi-
cation of the New England Puritans...

1

THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES

Assumption of most writers that the people of the United

States are an English race with English institutions....

Effects on American history....

How this idea has been developed...

Ignorance of Englishmen regarding America..

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CONTENTS

The written Constitution of the United States and Eng-
land's unwritten Constitution......

The President, Senate, House of Representatives, and Su-
preme Court.-Not English...

How regarded by English statesmen...

The state constitutions more important as showing the
growth of American institutions

Their development and provisions....

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Defects in English university education.- Why American
students go to the Continent....

Local self-government.-The English system incomprehen-
sible.....

Rapid progress of American colleges.....

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