The Holyoke Diaries, 1709-1856

The Holyoke Diaries, 1709-1856
Author: Edward Holyoke
Publisher:
Total Pages: 332
Release: 1911
Genre: Cambridge (Mass.)
ISBN:

Transcriptions--usually brief line-a-day entries--originally entered into interleaved almanacs by members of the Holyoke family. Entries record household tasks and routines, the weather conditions, visits, weddings, births and deaths, disasters and public events. Meteorological observations in the diaries of President Holyoke and his sons are not included.

Transactions

Transactions
Author: Colonial Society of Massachusetts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1918
Genre:
ISBN:

Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts
Author: Colonial Society of Massachusetts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 588
Release: 1918
Genre: Local history
ISBN:

Primarily consists of: Transactions, v. 1, 3, 5-8, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, 32, 34-35, 38, 42-43; and: Collections, v. 2, 4, 9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-31, 33, 36-37, 39-41; also includes lists of members.

The Protestant Interest

The Protestant Interest
Author: Thomas S. Kidd
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2008-10-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0300128401

During the early 18th century, New England witnessed the end of Puritanism and the emergence of a revivalist movement that culminated in the evangelical awakenings of the 1740s. This text shows how New Englanders abandoned their hostility towards Britain, instead viewing it as the chosen leader in the fight against Catholicism.