Tag: American Puritans
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The American Puritans – Eliot, Willard and Mather Part 3

This post elaborates on the lives and contributions of three significant figures in early American Puritan history: John Eliot, Samuel Willard, and Cotton Mather. It highlights Eliot’s missionary work and Bible translation, Willard’s ministry and involvement in the Salem witch trials, and Mather’s ecclesiastical legacy and writings.
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The American Puritans – Hooker, Shepard and Bradstreet Part 2

This post explores Old Boston and Hartford, covering Thomas Hooker, Thomas Shepard, and Anne Bradstreet’s contributions to early American history. It highlights their journeys, significant events, and memorials, emphasizing their roles in founding institutions like Harvard, establishing churches, and shaping Puritan beliefs in the 17th century.
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The American Puritans- Bradford, Winthrop and Cotton Part 1

We explore early Boston’s history, focusing on significant figures like William Bradford, John Winthrop, and John Cotton. Highlighting their contributions to the Puritan movement and the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. and mapping visitable sites tied to these founders.
