{"id":95,"date":"2015-05-15T17:29:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T17:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/masteryamlit1x6xmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=95"},"modified":"2015-07-23T18:59:33","modified_gmt":"2015-07-23T18:59:33","slug":"why-it-matters-2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jeffersoncc-americanlit1\/chapter\/why-it-matters-2\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Early American and Puritan Literature","rendered":"Introduction to Early American and Puritan Literature"},"content":{"raw":"<h2><\/h2>\r\n<blockquote>If we understand the past, we are more likely to recognise what is happening around us. \u00a0 \u00a0 --Helen Dunmore, British Poet<\/blockquote>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/h3>\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_278\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"194\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/774\/2015\/05\/23110002\/Danvers-Church.jpg\"><img class=\" wp-image-278\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/774\/2015\/05\/23110002\/Danvers-Church-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of old white clapboard church building against blue sky\" width=\"194\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a> Church building in Danvers, Montana[\/caption]\r\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\r\n\t<li class=\"li2\"><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Describe the major historical and cultural developments of colonial America; 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