A Compendious History of New England - Vol. II

"A Compendious History of New England – Vol. II" by John Gorham Palfrey continues the rich narrative of colonial America, focusing on the struggles, beliefs, and governance of New England in the late 1600s and early 1700s. With scholarly rigor and moral clarity, Palfrey chronicles the tensions between church and state, settlers and native peoples, tradition and change. This volume offers not just dates and events, but a vivid sense of how a region forged its character—through conflict, conviction, and community. A foundational work for anyone curious about early American identity.
"A Compendious History of New England - Vol. II" is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873.