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What Cheer; Or, Roger Williams In Banishment

What Cheer; Or, Roger Williams In Banishment

Job Durfee

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Poesía
ISBN:
9789366389530
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Discover a lost masterpiece of American poetry with 'What Cheer; Or, Roger Williams in Banishment,' a stirring narrative that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This timeless work, penned by Job Durfee and edited by Thomas Durfee, captures the indomitable spirit of Roger Williams, a pioneer of religious freedom and founder of Rhode Island, as he faces the trials of banishment with courage and conviction.This edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of early American history, brought to life through Durfee s evocative verse and profound themes of liberty, resilience, and hope. Whether you re a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this book offers a unique glimpse into the past, resonating with the timeless quest for freedom and justice.Secure your copy of this rare gem and experience the enduring legacy of Roger Williams, a beacon of perseverance and principle, in a beautifully crafted edition that honors its historical significance.

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