Award-wining historian Edmund Morgan relates the hardships and triumphs of the Puritan movement through this vivid account of its most influential leader, John Winthrop. This indispensable text follows Winthrop from when he caught the fever of Puritanism in England to the dilemma that still lingers in the air of Democracy today: what responsibility does a religious person owe to society?

Editor’s Preface Author’s Preface Chapter 1: The Taming of the Heart Chapter 2: Evil and Declining Times Chapter 3: A Shelter and a Hiding Place Chapter 4: The Way to a New England Chapter 5: Survival Chapter 6: A Special Commission Chapter 7: A Due Form of Government Chapter 8: Leniency Rebuked Chapter 9: Separatism Unleashed Chapter 10: Seventeenth-Century Nihilism Chapter 11: The New England Way Chapter 12: New England or Old Chapter 13: Foreign Affairs Study and Discussion Questions A Note on the Sources Index

Award-winning historian Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale, where he taught American history for 30 years. He has written more than 15 books on early American history and is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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