Increase Mather: References & Edit History
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Kenneth B. Murdock, Increase Mather, the Foremost American Puritan (1925, reissued 1966); Michael G. Hall, The Last American Puritan: The Life of Increase Mather, 1639β1723 (1988).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 17, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 26, 2024 | ||
| Changed "spectre evidence" to "spectral evidence." | Nov 30, 2018 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Literary Encyclopedia - Biography of Increase Mather. | Dec 20, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Oasis - Harvard University Library - Biography of Increase Mather. | Dec 20, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law - Biography of Increase Mather. | Dec 20, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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