The origin of the yellow ribbons seems likely to have come from out of the Puritan heritage.

The first two sections in the original "Panorama" looked severely at the Puritan heritage and the exploitation of black Americans.

There is the rigid Puritan heritage, reinforced since the late 19th century by the strictures of the Catholic church.

Despite his Puritan heritage, Putnam found room for fun.

Maybe it's our Puritan heritage that makes us think that a healthy life and a happy life are mutually exclusive.

My European friends chalk it up to our Puritan heritage.

Mr. Astaire, who died last Sunday at the age of 88, made dancing more than respectable in a country with a Puritan heritage.

The heavy Puritan heritage of New England meant that local government was strong enough to regulate-and close-rowdy places.

They put Americans' fascination with such things down to a Puritan heritage and shrug it off.

Lemon pie is not really ethnic, but coming from a cult it could be considered a nod to our Puritan heritage.