Including selections from Thomas Morton's iconoclastic 'New English Canaan,' Mary Rowlandson's 'The Sovereignty and Goodness of God,' William Bradford's 'Of Plymouth Plantation,' and Benjamin and Thomas Church's 'Entertaining Passages Relating to Philip's War,' father and son team Nathaniel and Thomas Philbrick offer notes and a definitive look at a crucial era of America's history. The editors have vividly re- created the world of seventeenth-century New England for anyone interested in the early history of our nation.
