History of New England, 1630-1649
'History of New England, 1630-1649' Summary
John Winthrop's "History of New England, 1630-1649" is a valuable historical record that offers insights into the founding and early development of the Massachusetts Bay colony. Through Winthrop's firsthand account, readers gain an understanding of the religious, political, and social dynamics that shaped the colony's identity. The book covers major events such as the Pequod War, the founding of the United Colonies, and the religious controversies involving Anne Hutchinson. Winthrop's narrative provides a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs faced by the early colonists as they established a new society in the wilderness.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Authors
Download eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Give Me Liberty by Patrick Henry
This speech was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having singlehandedly convinced the Virginia Ho...
Great Epochs in American History, Volume II by Francis Whiting Halsey
This volume, the second in a ten-volume series, delves into the early history of the United States, focusing on the establishment of the first colonie...
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson by Mary White Rowlandson
Mary Rowlandson's Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration is a harrowing and deeply moving account of her experience as a captive of Native America...
Patrick Henry; life, correspondence and speeches by Patrick Henry
This book provides a comprehensive account of the life, correspondence, and speeches of Patrick Henry, one of the most influential figures in American...
Silence Dogood Letters by Benjamin Franklin
The *Silence Dogood Letters* are a collection of fourteen satirical essays written by Benjamin Franklin under the pseudonym Silence Dogood. Published...
Book of American Explorers by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
This book compiles firsthand accounts of exploration in North America, spanning from the voyages of the Vikings in the 10th century to the early settl...
Capture of Fort William and Mary by Charles Lathrop Parsons
This book recounts the historical event of the Capture of Fort William and Mary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1774. It explores the events leading...
History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution Vol. 2 by Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren's *History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution* is a three-volume work that provides a detailed account...
Quakers in the American Colonies by Rufus Jones
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the Quaker religious movement in the American colonies. It explores the historical and religious con...
Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards
In 'Religious Affections,' Jonathan Edwards, a prominent figure in the Great Awakening, delves into the nature of genuine religious experience. He ex...
Reviews for History of New England, 1630-1649
No reviews posted or approved, yet...