The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649, Abridged Edition (The John Harvard Library)
Contributors: Richard Dunn (Editor); Laetitia Yaendle (Editor)
Edition: Abridged edition
Publisher: Belknap Press
Published: January 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780674484269
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Biography: general; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Protestantism & Protestant Churches; United States - State & Local - General; c 1600 to c 1700; Diaries; Winthrop, John,; Massachusetts - Local History; U.S. History - Colonial Period (1607-1775); Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Massachusetts; Biography/Autobiography; History: American; USA; General; United States - Colonial Period; Biography & Autobiography / General; New England; United States - General; 1588-1649; Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; History
First sentence: God Almighty in His most holy and wise providence hath so disposed of the condition of mankind, as in all times some must be rich, some poor, some high and eminent in power and dignity, others mean and in subjection.