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  2. Anne Hutchinson - Wikipedia

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    Anne Hutchinson was born Anne Marbury to parents Francis Marbury and Bridget Dryden in Alford, Lincolnshire, England, and baptised there on 20 July 1591. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Her father was an Anglican cleric in London with strong Puritan leanings, who felt strongly that a clergy should be well educated and clashed with his superiors on this issue. [ 4 ]

  3. Antinomian Controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Life of Sir Henry Vane by Charles W. Upham was published in 1835 and later published in Jared Sparks' Library of American Biography, vol. IV. [108] George E. Ellis published The Life of Anne Hutchinson in 1845 [109] which is likely the first biography of Hutchinson. Many biographies of both of these individuals appeared in the 20th century.

  4. Women in 17th-century New England - Wikipedia

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    [2] Despite these restrictions, some women did find ways to assert themselves and challenge societal norms. Anne Hutchinson, a well-known spiritual leader, publicly challenged the male religious authorities in Massachusetts Bay Colony. She held meetings in her home where she discussed religious matters, and her teachings gained a following.

  5. AP United States History - Wikipedia

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    There is a fifteen-minute reading period for students to read the essay prompts, take notes, and brainstorm, but students may begin to write the essays before this period ends. Students will then have 100 minutes to write the two essays; 60 minutes are recommended for the DBQ and 40 minutes for the long essay, but students are free to work on ...

  6. History of education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Generally public schooling in rural areas did not extend beyond the elementary grades for either whites or blacks. This was known as "eighth grade school" [37] After 1900, some cities began to establish high schools, primarily for middle class whites. In the 1930s roughly one fourth of the US population still lived and worked on farms and few ...

  7. Hutchinson letters affair - Wikipedia

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    According to Bailyn, Hutchinson's ruminations included the observation that it was impossible for colonists have the full rights they would have in the home country, essentially requiring an "abridgement of what are called English liberties". [22] Hutchinson, unlike Oliver, made no specific proposals on how the colonial government should be ...

  8. The New England Primer - Wikipedia

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    The New England Primer. The New England Primer was the first reading primer designed for the American colonies.It became the most successful educational textbook published in 17th-century colonial United States and it became the foundation of most schooling before the 1790s.

  9. Portal : New England/Selected biography/23 - Wikipedia

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    Anne Hutchinson, born Anne Marbury (1591–1643), was a Puritan woman, spiritual adviser, mother of 15, and important participant in the Antinomian Controversy that shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638.