The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

By Jon Butler

Book Overview

In this first modern history of the Huguenots' New World experience, Jon Butler traces the Huguenot diaspora across late seven-teenth-century Europe, explores the causes and character of their American emigration, and reveals the Huguenots' secular and religious assimilation in three remarkably different societies--Boston, New York, and South Carolina.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674413202
• ISBN13: 9780674413207
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.