Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire 01.40 - Providence Gained
May 3, 2020
37:16
As disagreements over religion and politics build in Massachusetts Bay, exiled groups of people establish new colonies in New England. Puritans back in London launch the settlement of a key strategic island.
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For this episode, I found the following publications particularly useful:
- Virginia Dejohn Anderson, 'New England in the Seventeenth Century', in The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume I: The Origins of Empire
- Virginia Dejohn Anderson, New England's Generation: The Great Migration and the Formation of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century
- Richard Middleton, Colonial America
- Paul Lay, Providence Lost: The Rise and Fall of Cromwell's Protectorate
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