Enemies of the Bay Colony: 157 (American University Studies, Series 9: History) - Hardcover

Ranlet, Philip

 
9780820424392: Enemies of the Bay Colony: 157 (American University Studies, Series 9: History)

Synopsis

Enemies of the Bay Colony is a re-evaluation of the following foes of the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony: Thomas Morton of Merry Mount, who erected a maypole; Samuel Maverick, an enemy of Puritan intolerance; Anne Hutchinson, who sparked the Antinomian crisis; the important Indian leader, King Philip; Sir Edmund Andros, the governor of the hated Dominion of New England; Joseph Dudley, a supporter of royal government; and Benjamin Colman, the minister of the reform-minded Brattle Street Church.

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About the Author

The Author: Philip Ranlet is an adjunct assistant professor of History at Hunter College of the City University of New York. He received his Ph.D. in History from Columbia University. In addition to various articles in professional journals, he has written The New York Loyalists.

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