Providence Island, 1630 1641

The Other Puritan Colony

Autor*innen

• Karen Ordahl Kupperman

Parameter

• 412 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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The book explores the rise and fall of Providence Island, a colony established by English Puritans in 1630, which ultimately collapsed by 1641. It delves into the political, social, and economic challenges faced by the settlers, shedding light on their aspirations and the harsh realities that led to the colony's demise. Through this examination, the narrative provides insights into the broader themes of colonialism, religious fervor, and the complexities of early American settlement.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Hardcover