9781332869664 - An Address in Recognition of Six Tablets Erected to Do Honor to Governor Henry Vane, Mistress Anne Hutchinson, Governor John Leverett, Governor Simon ... Given in t... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us back to the 17th century and the founding of Boston, Massachusetts. Through a captivating narrative of key figures in the early days of the colony, the author illuminates the trials and triumphs of establishing a new society based on religious principles. We meet prominent figures like John Winthrop, the first governor, and Anne Hutchinson, a woman who challenged the religious orthodoxy of the time. The book delves into the fierce debates surrounding religious freedom, the struggle for survival in a new land, and the tension between individual liberty and communal unity. The author also highlights the complex lives of individuals like John Endecott, a stern but resolute leader who championed his beliefs, and Simon Bradstreet, a man of wisdom and moderation. These figures and their stories reveal a fascinating glimpse into the birth of a nation and the enduring power of individual conviction in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.