Discover the life of John Endecott, the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the early stirrings of New England.
This vivid memoir blends family history, colonial ambition, and the grit of a founder who helped shape a new world.
Begin with Endecott’s beginnings in England, his move to the Massachusetts settlement, and the challenges he faced as communities formed, traditions took root, and governance took shape. The narrative surveys his character, leadership, and the everyday realities of colonial life, offering a clear window into the era’s struggles, loyalties, and ambitions.
Ideal for readers of early American history who want a grounded portrait of a pivotal figure and the people who helped lay the groundwork for a new nation.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an ancestry memoir of John Endecott, one of the first governors of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Born into a well-to-do family in England in 1588, Endecott was an intrepid and successful leader of the Pilgrims from 1628. He played a crucial role in establishing the Massachusetts settlement under the Patent in 1629 and served as its governor for several terms. The book explores Endecott's life, character, and religious beliefs, highlighting his unwavering commitment to Puritanism and his instrumental role in shaping the social and political landscape of early New England. Through Endecott's story, the book offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of the early Puritan settlers, shedding light on the origins and development of religious freedom and self-governance in the United States. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333474713_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333474713
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333474713
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)