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John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise / Marc Aronson. |
| Authors: | Aronson, Marc. |
| Call number: | j974.4 A7697j |
| Publisher: | New York : Clarion Books, c2004. |
| Publication date: | c2004. |
| Subject: |
Puritans -- Massachusetts -- Biography.
Governors -- Massachusetts -- Biography. Puritans -- History -- 17th century. Heads of state -- Great Britain -- Biography. Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography. Juvenile literature. Winthrop, John, 1588-1649. Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660. Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649. |
| Title: | John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise / Marc Aronson. |
| Physical description: | xvii, 205 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents note: | The British heaven -- John Winthrop -- A land of promise -- Conscience -- Spirit -- War -- "No Small Evils" -- "A Rebellion Against Us and the Law" -- Marston Moor -- The new model -- Agreement of the people -- The inner light. |
| Summary note: | Looks at how the lives of John Winthrop, governor of Massachusetts, and Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Puritan Commonwealth in England, were intertwined at a time of conflict between church and state and between Native and European Americans. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-191) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0618181776 |
| LCCN: | 2003016418 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|957642 |
| Bib No.: | 957642 |