Analysis Of Still Puritan After All These Years By Matthew Hutson

In the article published on August 3, 2012, Still Puritan After All These Years by Matthew Hutson, an author for the New York Times, Eric Luis Uhlmann conducted numerous tests on American citizens, finding that many Americans resemble the work ethic of Protestantism. The studies also showed that Americans solved anagrams involving religious words faster than Canadians. The last study revealed that the American minds are more approving towards prudish schools cancelling prom because of sexual dances. The purpose in presenting these details is to inform and teach the reader about the influence that having Puritans, who first settled in the United States, have on Americans current mindset towards many situations such as work ethic, sternness,