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Possible topics [a partial list gathered from the first half of Pestana]
earliest Protestant colonies (Swedish and Dutch) [Pestana, 67]
John Rolfe/ Pocohantas [Pestana, 70]
post 1649 diversity [Pestana,81]
early Quakerism [Pestana, 83-84]
Corporation for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England [Pestana, 69]
persecution of Quakers in MA/ position of Ch II [Pestana, 118]
West Jersey as a Quaker enterprise [Pestana, 120]
witchcraft/ witchhunting [Pestana, 88]
anti-Catholicism: civil war in MD [Pestana, 88]
English uses of de las Casas [Pestana, 89]
policies toward Jews
missions to Native Americans [Pestana 92-93]
blending of religious beliefs and practices [Pestana, 94-95, 97]
Obeah [Pestana, 97]
the Praying Indian Villages [Pestana, 106]
the Rogerenes [Pestana, 107]. . . (other sects)
religious diversity of early NY [Pestana, 108]
toleration/ freedom of conscience [Pestana, 124]
Charles II [Pestana, 112]
attitudes toward the Resoration in a particular colony [Pestana, 125]
individual colonies:
MD
RI
Bermuda. . .