How do the authors say that puritanism change over the course of the 1600s?

The American Puritans were able to stand on their own without depending on the Church of England. They were able to make the Massachusets Bay Colony the biggest colony in the New World. They were able to improve the way of life of many Americans and Pilgrims in Massachusets.

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