The Church on the Green; the First Two Centuries of the First Congregational Church at Washington, Connecticut, 1741-1941
by Wilbur Stone 1889-1971 Deming
Revolutionary Boston, Lexington, and Concord (Boston & Concord)
by Joseph Andrews
The history of Guilford, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1639
by Ralph D Smith
A new look at Thomas Morton, his controversial colonial philosophy, and his lengthy feud with the Puritans “[This] brilliant riposte to scholarly conventions . . . reconstructs an early colonial experience that is troubled and contested, one that provides a powerful counter-narrative to the traditional accounts that have been institutionalized as clichés in the Thanksgiving tradition.”—Crawford Gribben, Wall Street Journal Adding new depth to our understanding of early New England society,...
Life at Brook Farm resembled an Arcadian adventure, in which the days began with the choir singing Mozart and Haydn and ended with drama and dancing. But how accurate is this image? In the first comprehensive examination of the famous utopian community in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, Sterling Delano reveals a surprisingly grim side to paradise as the Brook Farmers faced relentless financial pressures, a declining faith in their leaders, and smoldering class antagonisms. Delano weaves through thi...
Trades and Tradesmen of Essex County, Massachusetts, Chiefly of the Seventeenth Century
by Henry Wyckoff 1860- Belknap