TY - BOOK AU - King,Casey ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Ambition, a history: from vice to virtue AV - E162 .K59 2013 U1 - 973 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Ambition KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - History KW - Social aspects KW - National characteristics, American KW - Christianity and culture KW - Social values KW - Social change KW - England KW - Civilization KW - To 1783 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; From Vice to Christian Sin -- Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation -- The Plague and Countervailing Passions -- Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration -- Epilogue; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3421099 ER -