First Founders: American Puritans and Puritanism in an Atlantic World

by Francis J. Bremer

Book Overview

Francis J. Bremer has spent his entire career broadening our understanding of America's colonial founders. Now, in this eminently readable collection of biographies, Bremer brings us a surprisingly varied and dynamic group of characters who continue to guide and influence America today. With its cast of magistrates, women, clergy, merchants, and Native Americans, First Founders underscores the breadth of early American experience and the profound...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584659599
• ISBN13: 9781584659594
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"