Journey back in time to the early days of the Virginia colony with this insightful discourse by Charles Deane and Edward Maria Wingfield. Drawing on firsthand accounts and historical documents, this book provides a vivid picture of life in the earliest English settlements in America.
Charles Deane's The Life of Mr. Thomas Dudley is a fascinating biography of one of the most important figures in Massachusetts colonial history. Dudley, who served as governor of the colony several times, was a key player in the establishment of the Puritan settlement in New England. Drawing on extensive research and documentation, Deane provides a comprehensive look at Dudley's life and legacy, from his early childhood in England to his later years in America. This electronic resource, which includes additional material by Cotton Mather, is an essential resource for anyone interested in colonial history.
The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian text, preserving its historical significance. While it may contain imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages due to its age, the reprint aims to uphold the cultural value of the work. This edition reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature by providing an accessible, high-quality version that remains true to the original.
An historical work on the role of Massachusetts in the slave trade and its connection with the institution of slavery in America.