The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649: Abridged Edition - Paperback
The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649: Abridged Edition - Paperback
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by John Winthrop (Author), Richard S. Dunn (Editor), Laetitia Yeandle (Editor)
The journal of Governor John Winthrop, one of the key documents of early New England history, records the first two crucial decades of the Bay Colony. Writing in a precise expository style, Winthrop details the myriad religious and political problems of the new settlement. The modernized abridgment incorporates about 40 percent of the text and includes a copy of Winthrop's sermon, "A Model of Christian Charity." This abridged edition, complete with introduction and annotations, also modernizes the governor's spelling and punctuation.
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This abridged edition of Winthrop's journal, which incorporates about 40 percent of the governor's text, with his spelling and punctuation modernized, includes a lively Introduction and complete annotation.
