John Winthrop's world
Subtitle: history as a story, the story as history
By: James G. Moseley
Series: History of American thought and culture
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780299135300; 9780299135348
Copyright date: 1992
Subjects: Winthrop, John, 1588-1649.; Puritans -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century.; Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-190) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part one : History as a story.; title: English roots; title: Laying foundations; title: A time of testing; title: Looking steadily forward; title: Part two : The story as history.; title: The perils of the text; title: Ways of making history in early New England; title: The governor and the historians; title: Coming home again