The Puritan Frontier Town-Planting in New England Colonial Development 1630—1660

✍ Scribed by William Haller

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 120
Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law; 568
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Discovers the relationship between the development of ideas and that of economic institutions in a fairly narrow geographical and historic setting of New England from 1630-1660.

✦ Table of Contents

FOREWORD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I. THE PURITAN DESIGN FOR FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT
1. INTRODUCTION
2. THE COLONIES' TOWN-PLANTING POLICIES
3. THE DISCOVERY OF THE FRONTIER
PART II. TOWN PLANTING AS A TECHNIQUE OF FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT
4. GROWTH OF TOWNS
5. RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY
6. ACCOMMODATION OF NEWCOMERS
7. SOME PURITAN PROMOTERS
8. THE NEW ENGLAND FRONTIER
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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