What was the main academic institution of Cotton Mather’s education?
Harvard College
Yale University
University of Oxford
University of Edinburgh
Answer
The answer is Harvard College, where Cotton Mather received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1678 and his Master of Arts degree in 1681. He was a prominent figure in the college, known for his intellectual curiosity, academic achievements, and religious devotion.
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