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An overview of the original New England colonies by Author Name Withheld 143 Anne Marbury was born in 1591 in Alford, England. The woman who would become an American religious reformer married William Hutchinson, a merchant, in 1612, and together they had fourteen children, loosing three to death very young. In 1634, Anne an... More> The 1765 attack on Thomas Hutchinson's home in Boston, Massachusetts by Shelly Barclay Thomas Hutchinson was a Boston native who was a descendant of the famous religious radical, Anne Hutchinson. He helped to govern the Massachusetts Bay Colony during the tumultuous years leading up to the American Revolution. Thomas Hutchinson was an... More>
	Puritanism in early American history by Effie Moore Salem Puritanism as we know it in North America actually started in 1560 in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth 1. Some church members, the very first puritans, believed the Anglican Church that had only recently branched off from its Roman roots,... More> Was America founded as a Christian nation? by Frances Simon In the beginning America was founded as a Christian enclave.While the pilgrims came to America so they could freely practice their own religion, this did not mean that they believed that anyone should be able to freely practice any religion. An outr... More>
The hanging of Mary Dyer by Shelly Barclay Mary Dyer was a mother, a former Puritan, follower of Anne Hutchinson and ultimately a devout Quaker who was hanged in Boston for her beliefs in the 17th century. Her death was and is an example of Puritan tyranny and zealotry. It serves to remind u... More> Boston historic sites: A visitor's guide to the Old Corner Bookstore by Philo Gabriel On the corner of Washington and School Streets in Boston is the Old Corner Bookstore building, the seventh stop on the city’s famed “Freedom Trail” of historic sites, a structure that dates back to 1712. The historical importance o... More>
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