SOURCE: “The English Calendar in Colonial America,” in Bonfires and Bells: National Memory and the Protestant Calendar in Elizabethan and Stuart England, Wiedenfeld and Nicolson, 1989, pp. 190-206.
In the following essay, Cressy evaluates changes in the Protestant English calendar occasioned by its transfer to the New World.
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