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Author Bremer, Francis J.

Title John Winthrop : America's forgotten founding father / Francis J. Bremer.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  974.46 W737Bb 2003    ---  Available
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  974.46 W737Bb 2003 c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
Description xviii, 478 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-464) and index.
Contents Heritage -- Lavenham to London -- Reformation -- John and Adam -- Struggle -- Youth -- Turning points -- A Godly magistrate -- The Godly embattled -- The decision to migrate -- Christian charity -- Errand -- Passing through hell -- The best of them Was But an Attorney -- Relations with England -- On the Fringe -- War -- Struggling to hold the center -- New trials and disappointments -- War clouds and concerns -- Under attack -- Last years.
Subject Winthrop, John, 1588-1649.
Governors -- Massachusetts -- Biography.
Puritans -- Massachusetts -- Biography.
Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Puritans -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649.
England -- Church history -- 16th century.
England -- Church history -- 17th century.
ISBN 0195149130 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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