21 janv. 1630 - John Winthrop, governor of Massachussets Bay colony, lead first large wave of immigrants to the colonies
Wrote "City Upon a Hill"
Description:
"City Upon a Hill" said:
- help others
- do God's work
"City Upon a Hill" means:
- everyone is watching them
- they have to set a successful example for future colonies
- wanted to spread God's word by their success
American exceptionalism: "City Upon a Hill" itself wholly
Sacrifice individuality and self-interest in the name of solidarity and the good of the colony.
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