The Puritans were misunderstood with Lori Rogers-Stokes
About this episode
This episode features historian Lori Rogers-Stokes discussing the misunderstood legacy of the Puritans in New England.
In this episode, we're reconsidering the Puritans with historian Lori Rogers-Stokes. So much to learn! And so much to unlearn! This devout group of colonists had a tremendous influence on the culture and governance of New England, and the stereotypes don't do them justice. This one is a banger!
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