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The colony of Massachusetts
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Susan Whitehurst |
An introduction to the early days of the Massachusetts Colony, from the difficulties faced by the Pilgrims to the role of Massachusetts in the American Revolution. |
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The witches: Salem, 1692
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Stacy Schiff |
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials. It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a min… |
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Anne Hutchinson
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Susan Bivin Aller |
Biography of Anne Marbury Hutchinson, a Puritan woman in colonial Massachusetts who was put on trial by the church leaders for her spiritual teachings. |
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The Pilgrim chronicles
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Rod Gragg |
All Americans are familiar with the story of the Pilgrims--persecuted for their religion in the Old World, they crossed the ocean to settle in a wild and dangerous land. But for most of us, the story… |
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The sovereignty and goodness of God
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Mary White Rowlandson |
Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, first published in 1682, is an English Puritan woman's account of her captivity among Native Americans during Metacom's War (1675-76) in southea… |
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The Plymouth Colony
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Pamela Dell |
Follows the struggles and triumphs of the colonists who came to the New World and founded Plymouth Colony in what would become Massachusetts. |
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The Massachusetts colony
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Barbara A. Somervill |
Traces the history of Massachusetts from 8000 B.C. when hunter-gatherer clans traveled there, through more than 150 years as a European colony, to 1788 when it became the sixth state in the Union. |
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Mayflower
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Nathaniel Philbrick |
Nathaniel Philbrick became an internationally renowned author with his National Book Award– winning In the Heart of the Sea, hailed as "spellbinding" by Time magazine. In Mayflower, Philbrick casts h… |
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