Thomas Morton

May 17, 2004 9:40 PM

The Pagan Pilgrim: Thomas Morton and the Maypole of Merrymount.
posted by homunculus (7 comments total)

I was reminded of Morton's story while watching PBS's Colonial House.
posted by homunculus at 9:42 PM on May 17, 2004

[this is GREAT]
posted by moonbird at 9:51 PM on May 17, 2004

great stuff; this would fit wonderfully in gaiman's quicksilver (or maybe it is in there, haven't finished it yet...)
posted by dorian at 10:26 PM on May 17, 2004

thanks again, homunculus!
posted by vacapinta at 12:30 AM on May 18, 2004

Damn Puritans!
posted by Shane at 7:50 AM on May 18, 2004

A second on the damn Puritans, and on the great post.
posted by janespeed at 7:57 AM on May 18, 2004

s/gaiman/stephenson/

/smacks self upside haid

/thirds damning the separatists
posted by dorian at 8:05 AM on May 18, 2004 [1 favorite]