The Lives Of Increase Mather And Sir William Phipps

von Enoch Pond

288 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Lives of Increase Mather and Sir William Phipps"" is a biographical book written by Enoch Pond. The book tells the stories of two prominent figures in colonial America: Increase Mather and Sir William Phipps. Increase Mather was a Puritan minister, theologian, and scholar who played a significant role in the Salem witch trials. He was also the president of Harvard College and a prominent political figure in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Sir William Phipps was a shipbuilder and adventurer who rose to become the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He is best known for leading a successful expedition to recover treasure from a sunken Spanish galleon. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of these two influential men, their accomplishments, and their impact on colonial America. It also explores the social, political, and religious context of the time in which they lived. Overall, ""The Lives of Increase Mather and Sir William Phipps"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of colonial America and the lives of its most notable figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781432631444
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC