Abraham in Arms: War and Gender in Colonial New England by Ann Little

Abraham in Arms: War and Gender in Colonial New England

Early American Studies

Ann Little

262 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

informative reflective slow-paced
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In 1678, the Puritan minister Samuel Nowell preached a sermon he called "Abraham in Arms," in which he urged his listeners to remember that "Hence it is no wayes unbecoming a Christian to learn to be a Souldier." The title of Nowell's sermon was w...

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