Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of

It was North versus South, but more deeply, it was about whether social hierarchy was the natural order of things. Both words were used as both praise and epithet. The Virginia colony, founded by royalists, was steeped in the ideas of divine right, which flowed down in rigid patriarchal hierarchies.

Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of

It was North versus South, but more deeply, it was about whether social hierarchy was the natural order of things. Both words were used as both praise and epithet. The Virginia colony, founded by royalists, was steeped in the ideas of divine right, which flowed down in rigid patriarchal hierarchies.