John Winthrop : founding the city upon a hill / Michael Parker.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Routledge historical Americans.
Main Author: Parker, Michael, 1957- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge historical Americans.
Subjects:
Winthrop, John, > 1588-1649.
Winthrop, John.
Governors > Massachusetts > Biography.
Puritans > Massachusetts > Biography.
Puritans > Massachusetts > History > 17th century.
Massachusetts > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xi, 209 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Part I. John Winthrop
  • The Winthrops of Groton
  • The decision for New England
  • Balancing order and freedom
  • The Pequot War
  • The American Jezebel
  • Magistrates and deputies
  • The New England way
  • Part II. Documents
  • Portraits of John Winthrop
  • Experiencia
  • A model of Christian charity
  • Special providences
  • The "Little speech."