The Day Breaking If Not the Sun Rising of the Gospel with the Indians in New England. - Softcover

Wilson, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1275801196 ISBN 13: 9781275801196

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012

Synopsis

Title: The day breaking if not the sun rising of the gospel with the Indians in New England.<br /><br />Author: John Wilson<br /><br />Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana <br /><br />Description: <br /><br />Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.<br /><br />Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.<br /><br />Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.<br /><br />++++<br />The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:<br />++++<br /><br />SourceLibrary: Huntington Library<br /><br />DocumentID: SABCP03279400<br /><br />CollectionID: CTRG00-B725<br /><br />PublicationDate: 18650101<br /><br />SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America<br /><br />Notes: Also attributed to John Eliot and Thomas Shepard. For a discussion of the question of authorship, see Proceedings of the Massachusetts historical society, 1890/91, v. 26 (2d ser., v. 6) p. 392-395. Attributed to Shepard by Sabin. Includes reprint of t.-p. of original edition, London: Rich. Cotes, 1647. Dated 1648 on cover.<br /><br />Collation: 32 p<br /><br />

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About the Author

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, John Wilson grew up on the Isle of Skye and outside Glasgow without the slightest idea that he would ever write books. After a degree in Geology from St. Andrews University, he worked in Zimbabwe and Alberta before taking up writing full-time and moving out to Lantzville on Vancouver Island in 1991. John spends significant portions of his year travelling across the country telling stories from his books. For more information, visit johnwilsonauthor.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1275801196
• ISBN 13: 9781275801196
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 44