The Trial of Anne Hutchinson: Liberty, Law, and Intolerance in Puritan New England (Reacting to the Past)
by Mark C. Carnes, Michael P. Winship
The Trial of Anne Hutchinson explores the tensions among liberty, law, and religious intolerance in Puritan New England. Centered on Hutchinson’s trial and presented within the Reacting to the Past series, it offers an engaging way to study early American history and competing ideas about authority.
About This Book
The Trial of Anne Hutchinson examines a consequential legal and religious controversy in Puritan New England.
Framed around questions of liberty, law, and intolerance, the book presents the historical issues surrounding Anne Hutchinson’s trial.
As part of the Reacting to the Past series, it supports an engaged approach to studying history and ideas.
The book is suited to readers interested in early American history, religious conflict, law, and classroom discussion.
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