New England's Plantation: With The Sea Journal And Other Writings (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163688496)

New England�������s Plantation: With The Sea Journal And Other Writings is a book written by Francis Higginson, an English Puritan minister who migrated to Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629. The book is a historical account of Higginson's voyage to the New World and his experiences in the early days of the colony. It includes a detailed description of the landscape, climate, and wildlife of the region, as well as the customs and traditions of the Native American tribes that inhabited the area.The Sea Journal, which is included in the book, is a detailed account of Higginson's voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. It provides a fascinating insight into the challenges and dangers faced by early settlers, including storms, disease, and the threat of piracy.In addition to the Sea Journal, the book also includes a number of other writings by Higginson, including sermons, letters, and poems. These provide a valuable insight into the religious and cultural beliefs of the early Puritan settlers, as well as their struggles and triumphs in building a new community in the wilderness.Overall, New England�������s Plantation: With The Sea Journal And Other Writings is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of colonial America, as well as those interested in the experiences of early settlers and the challenges they faced in building a new life in a new world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis Higginson
ISBN-10: 1163688495
ISBN-13: 9781163688496
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 118
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d