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Description edit
No previous work on John Eliot's mission to the Indians has told such a comprehensive and engaging story. Richard Cogley takes a dual approach: he delves deeply into Eliot's theological writings and describes the historical development of Eliot's missionary work. By relating the two, he... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Mr. Eliot: Add a description of this character.
- Gookin
- Mayhew
- Philip
- Roger Williams
- Cutshamekin
- Edward Winslow
- Gorton
- Thorowgood
- Shepard
- Anthony
- John Speene
- Passaconaway
- Dury
- Captain Tom
- Bozeman
- Matthew
- Mascononomo
- Cromwell
- Jennings
- Hassanamesit
- Boyle
- Pierson
- Martha
- Miantonomi
- John Cotton
- Piumbuhhou
- Weld
- Stanton
- Wamesit
- Ninigret
- Nashobah
- Monequasson
- John Winthrop
- John Wilson
- Baxter
- Brightman
- Nashaway
- Joseph
- James
- Sampson
- Holden
- Peter
- John Sassamon
Setting & Locations edit
- Massachusetts Bay
- Natick
- New England Company
- London
- Boston
- Roxbury
- Nonantum
- Connecticut
- Cambridge
- America
- Rhode Island
- Punkapoag
- Israel
- Quabag
- Dorchester
- Sudbury
- Neponset
- Pantucket
- Shawomet
- Sacononoco
- Okommakamesit
- Concord
- Gospel
- Atlantic
- Plymouth
- Nishohkou
- Pawtuxet
- Hartford
- Europe
- Asia
- Harvard
- Brookfield
- Jerusalem
- Nipmuck Country
- Narragansett Country
- Providence
- Squaw Sachem
- Dedham
- Chabanakongkomun
- Nantucket
- Pawtucket
- Long Island
- Taunton
- Billerica
- Merrimack Valley
First Sentence edit
Governor John Winthrop's first night in the New World was spent on board the Arbella as the ship lay anchored off Plum Cove in the summer of 1630.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Richard W. Cogley (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 266.58092
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Massachusetts
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Evangelism › Missions & Missionary Work
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Church History › Protestant
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Colonial Period
- Books › History › Americas › Native American
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