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the new england qvarterly
A Historical Review of New England Life and Letters
March 2016
Articles“A Convenient Seat in God's Temple”: The Massachusetts General Colored Association and the Park Street Church Pew Controversy of 1830 Marc M. Arkin 6
Fishing and the Rural Economy Farmer-Fishermen and the Merrimack River 1800–1846 Erik Reardon 54
Captain Robert Niles and the Connecticut State Navy Sheldon S. Cohen 84 Memoranda and DocumentsMaking Sense of the Shepard Conversion Narratives Lori Rogers-Stokes 109
Book ReviewsSympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New England, by Abram C. Van Engen Virginia DeJohn Anderson 139 Hartford Puritanism: Thomas Hooker, Samuel Stone, and Their Terrifying God, by Baird Tipson Michael P. Winship 141
From Androboros to the First Amendment: A History of America's First Play, by Peter A. Davis James R. Holsinger 144
Imprinting Britain: Newspapers, Sociability, and the Shaping of British North America, by Michael Eamon Carol Sue Humphrey 146
Edmund Burke in America: The Contested Career of the Father of Modern Conservatism, by Drew Maciag Jack Rakove 148
Picturing Thoreau: Henry David Thoreau in American Visual Culture, by Mark W. Sullivan Margaretta M. Lovell 151
The Major Prose, by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Eds. Ronald A. Bosco and Joel Myerson
The Major Poetry, by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ed. Alfred J. von Frank Christopher Hanlon 153
Another City upon a Hill: A New England Memoir, by Joseph A. Conforti James M. O’Toole 158
