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Such decadence never impressed religious purists ... exert greater control over its subjects in Massachusetts. In 1686, the royal governor of the colony, Sir Edmund Andros, sponsored a Christmas ...

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Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...