The Puritan Frontier Town-Planting in New England Colonial Development 1630-1660 / William Haller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haller, William, author.

Series:

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 568

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1968]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Discovers the relationship between the development of ideas and that of economic institutions in a fairly narrow geographical and historic setting of New England from 1630-1660.

Contents:

Frontmatter

FOREWORD

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I. THE PURITAN DESIGN FOR FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT

1. INTRODUCTION

2. THE COLONIES' TOWN-PLANTING POLICIES

3. THE DISCOVERY OF THE FRONTIER

PART II. TOWN PLANTING AS A TECHNIQUE OF FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT

4. GROWTH OF TOWNS

5. RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY

6. ACCOMMODATION OF NEWCOMERS

7. SOME PURITAN PROMOTERS

8. THE NEW ENGLAND FRONTIER

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89683-2

OCLC:

1100453691