Sarah Luria

Associate Professor, Department of English

"the old white churches hold their air
of sparse,  sincere rebellion..."

 
 
 
 
 White churches such as this one typically dominate New England town "greens," which serve as the town center.
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo Credit:  Paul Strand, "Church on a Hill, 1946," in Nancy Newhall, ed., Time in New England (New York:  Oxford, 1950), 16.

 

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