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The wars of the Lord : the Puritan conquest of America's first people

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Over several decades beginning in 1620, tens of thousands of devout English colonists known as Puritans came to America. They believed that bringing Christianity to the natives would liberate them from darkness. Daniel Gookin, Massachusetts's miss... Read more
Contents
Introduction : the first encounter -- The pilgrims -- The Puritans -- The lord has cleared our title -- War with the Pequots -- Massacre at Mystic -- Miantonomi -- The conquests and triumphs of Christ -- Reparations -- Natick -- The Pocumtuck War ... Read more
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xxiv, 429 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Publisher
Oxford University Press 2025

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