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100 1 _aAndrews, Charles McLean,
_d1863-1943
245 1 4 _aThe Fathers of New England: A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aChronicles of America series; v. 06
500 _aRelease date is 2009-08-30
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hope, Barbara Kosker, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Fathers of New England: A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths" by Charles M. Andrews is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores the migration of the Pilgrims and Puritans to New England, a significant chapter in American colonial history that offers insights into their motivations for seeking a new life in a foreign land. This work delves into the social, religious, and economic factors that influenced these early settlers, emphasizing the complexity of their experiences and the challenges they faced. At the start of the narrative, Andrews sets the stage for the Pilgrims and Puritans' journey to the New World, amid a backdrop of societal change in 17th-century England. He discusses the societal dynamics of England during this period, highlighting the unrest born from economic hardship, religious persecution, and a desire for freedom. The opening chapters recount how the Pilgrims, originating from a small Separatist congregation in Scrooby, faced persecution before making the arduous decision to leave the comforts of England for a new life in America, resounding with hopes of establishing communities centered on their faith and ideals. Through this lens, the book invites readers to consider the motivations and challenges of the early settlers as they navigate their faith, governance, and survival in a harsh and unfamiliar land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew Haven: Yale University Press, 1919
653 _aNew England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
700 1 _aJohnson, Allen,
_d1870-1931
830 0 _aChronicles of America series; v. 06
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29853
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