Peter Mancall
Historian and Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford and Mellon Professor of the Humanities at USC
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Jan 23, 2020 • 49min
Pilgrims, Puritans, and the Battle for New England: Interview with Historian Peter Mancall
Historian Peter Mancall discusses his new book challenging the dominant narrative of American history with insights on the conflicts between Thomas Morton and the pilgrims and puritans in early colonial Massachusetts. The podcast explores Morton's role as a foil, the forgotten figure of Gorgeous, factors influencing New England settlement, and Morton's conflict with the Puritans and pilgrims.
