The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649 : Abridged Edition Paperback / softback
by John Winthrop
Edited by Richard S. Dunn, Laetitia Yeandle
Part of the The John Harvard Library series
Paperback / softback
Description
The journal of Governor John Winthrop, one of the key documents of early New England history, records the first two crucial decades of the Bay Colony.
Writing in a precise expository style, Winthrop details the myriad religious and political problems of the new settlement.
The modernized abridgment incorporates about 40 percent of the text and includes a copy of Winthrop’s sermon, “A Model of Christian Charity.†This abridged edition, complete with introduction and annotations, also modernizes the governor’s spelling and punctuation.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:384 pages
- Publisher:Harvard University Press
- Publication Date:01/01/1997
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- ISBN:9780674484276
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:384 pages
- Publisher:Harvard University Press
- Publication Date:01/01/1997
- Category:
- ISBN:9780674484276