Author : James E. McWilliams
Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 43,34 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780813926360
Using an intensely local lens, McWilliams explores the century-long process whereby the Massachusetts Bay Colony went from a distant outpost of the incipient British Empire to a stable society integrated into the transatlantic economy. An inspiring story of men and women overcoming adversity to build their own society, From the Ground Up reconceptualizes how we have normally thought about New England's economic development
Author : George Francis Dow
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 18,38 MB
Release : 2012-08-09
Category : History
ISBN : 0486157857
Comprehensive, reliable account of 17th-century life in one of the country's earliest settlements. Contemporary records, over 100 historically valuable pictures vividly describe early dwellings, furnishings, medicinal aids, wardrobes, trade, crimes, more.
Author : Philip Ranlet
Publisher :
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 50,90 MB
Release : 2006
Category : History
ISBN :
Enemies of the Bay Colony offers a narrative history of Puritan New England from its beginnings through the Great Awakening of the mid-18th Century. This newly expanded and revised edition features two new chapters on the Salem Witchcraft frenzy of 1692 and an account of the Pequot War and the death of Narragansett sachem, Miantonomo. In addition to the two new chapters, Enemies of the Bay Colony has been updated to include recent scholarship.
Author : Everett H. Emerson
Publisher :
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 16,63 MB
Release : 1976
Category : History
ISBN :
Extant letters addressed to England by Massachusetts Bay colonists during the colony's first decade are provided with linking narrative and explanatory notes.
Author : Alexander Young
Publisher :
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 29,87 MB
Release : 1846
Category : Massachusetts
ISBN :
Author : Henry Franklin Andrews
Publisher :
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 12,11 MB
Release : 1906
Category : Freemen (American colonies)
ISBN :
Author : Marsha L. Hamilton
Publisher : Penn State Press
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 23,91 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 027103551X
"An examination of the non-English communities of early Massachusetts"--Provided by publisher.
Author : James Wolfe
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 50,11 MB
Release : 2015-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766068714
Early American colonists were optimistic adventurers who helped build a new settlement. But they also experimented with creating a new society. The Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was the first political document written in the United States, a first attempt at self-government. Discover who wrote this document and why, and how it influenced the creation of the United States government.
Author : Ed Pell
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 43,97 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780736824552
A biography of John Winthrop, religious leader and governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, who worked hard and passed groundbreaking new laws while trying to protect Puritan beliefs.
Author : Emery Battis
Publisher : Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,82 MB
Release : 2011-05
Category : History
ISBN : 9780807896167
Saints and Sectaries: Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
