The Founding of New England
by James Truslow Adams
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About this eBook
- Author
- Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949
- Title
- The founding of New England
- Original Publication
- Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1921.
- Credits
- KD Weeks, hekula0KD Weeks, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)3 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F001: United States local history: New England
- Subject
- New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 73933
- Release Date
- June 28, 2024
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE FOUNDING OF NEW ENGLAND
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.CHAPTER I THE AMERICAN BACKGROUND
- 6.CHAPTER II STAKING OUT CLAIMS
- 7.CHAPTER III THE RACE FOR EMPIRE
- 8.CHAPTER IV SOME ASPECTS OF PURITANISM
- 9.CHAPTER V THE FIRST PERMANENT SETTLEMENTS
- 10.CHAPTER VI NEW ENGLAND AND THE GREAT MIGRATION
- 11.CHAPTER VII AN ENGLISH OPPOSITION BECOMES A NEW ENGLAND OLIGARCHY
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE GROWTH OF A FRONTIER
- 13.CHAPTER X CROSS-CURRENTS IN THE CONFEDERACY
- 14.CHAPTER XI THE DEFEAT OF THE THEOCRACY
- 15.CHAPTER XII THE THEORY OF EMPIRE
- 16.CHAPTER XIII THE REASSERTION OF IMPERIAL CONTROL
- 17.CHAPTER XIV THE INEVITABLE CONFLICT
- 18.CHAPTER XV LOSS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS CHARTER
- 19.CHAPTER XVI AN EXPERIMENT IN ADMINISTRATION
- 20.CHAPTER XVII THE NEW ORDER
- 21.INDEX
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