Hester Prynne (Demi Moore), in the 1995 production of “The Scarlet Letter.” Buena Vista Pictures/MovieStillsDB
Two distinct schools of thought shaped colonial America in the years leading up to the Revolution: the strict Christian morality of Puritanism and the humanistic ideas of the Enlightenment.
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