Discover the profound and influential life of Thomas Shepard, a prominent Puritan minister whose biography is presented in this esteemed Scholars Choice Edition. This compelling narrative offers invaluable insights into his significant contributions to colonial American history and religious thought.
Explore the profound and often tragic history of the witchcraft delusion in New England, comprehensively detailed in this foundational Volume I. This work meticulously chronicles the rise, dramatic progress, and eventual termination of these intense periods of fear and accusation, offering critical insights into early American society, Puritan ideology, and the complex socio-religious factors that fueled such widespread beliefs across the colonies.
Discover the unique legacy of Sir John Johnson, notably recognized as the first individual born in America to inherit the title of Baronet. His life represents a significant chapter in colonial history, intertwining British aristocracy with early American identity.
Delve into the poignant and historically significant narratives of captives among Native American tribes with this meticulously curated Scholars Choice Edition. An invaluable resource for students and researchers exploring early American history and cross-cultural encounters.
Explore the comprehensive history of the Salem Witchcraft trials with these complete volumes, offering in-depth insights into one of colonial America's most infamous historical events. Dive into primary sources, analyses, and narratives surrounding the Salem witch trials, a crucial study for any history enthusiast.
Delve into the harrowing account of the Siege of Brookfield in 1675, a pivotal event during King Philip's War. This historical narrative highlights the courageous role of figures like James Travis amidst the desperate struggle between colonial settlers and Native American forces in Brookfield, Massachusetts, offering insights into one of colonial America's most intense frontier conflicts.