· Kenneth Silverman, whose “The Life and Times of Cotton Mather,” a deeply researched, lively biography of the great Puritan preacher, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. The Life and Times of Cotton Mather. Kenneth Silverman. Harper Row, - Biography Autobiography - pages. 0 Reviews. The early American Author: Kenneth Silverman. The Life And Times Of Cotton Mather|Kenneth Silverman, Screens of Wisdom: Quotations Desk Reference|Steve K. Porter, The History of the Parish of Hailsham: the Abbey of Otham and the Priory of Michlham|L. F. (Louis Francis) Salzman, Distortions|Kertesz A/10().
Cotton Mather's life, in particular, had the dogged unrelievedness of a penny dreadful. The gargantuan labors of his long career—four hundred written Silverman has several explanations for this first in a series of about-faces that were to mark Mather's political life. Most slightingly, he presents Mather as. No AccessBook Reviews. The Life and Times of Cotton Mather. Mather came from incredible stock; the uniting of the most honored families in early New England, the Cottons and the Mathers - both grandfathers Along the way they would learn much about one of the most interesting and prominent characters of the colonial times. Mather came from incredible stock.
Aug. By Judy Bass. The Life and Times of Cotton Mather, by Kenneth Silverman. New York: Harper Row. pp. $ Cotton Mather () received an honorary doctor of divinity. Kenneth Silverman, whose “The Life and Times of Cotton Mather,” a deeply researched, lively biography of the great Puritan preacher, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in THE LIFE AND TIMES OF COTTON MATHER won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in , and very rightly so. It is a highly intelligent, keenly insightful, and scholarly yet readable account of a very remarkable man. Those who can find this book will not be disappointed. They will come to know the Reverend Mather quite well.
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