From Settlement to Separation
by
Bethany Groff
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2008
In the first ten years of its settlement, the town of Newburywitnessed murders, kidnappings, earthquakes and a plague of caterpillars. The century that followed�marked by religious conflict, Indian uprisings and public scandal�proved no less challenging to the early Puritan community.In 1640, Massachusetts...