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5 days ago · Tens of thousands of English Puritans arrived, mostly from the East Anglia (Norfolk, Suffolk, East Sussex), and settled in Boston, Massachusetts and the adjacent areas from around 1629 to 1640 to create a land dedicated to their religion.
3 days ago · The Massachusetts Body of Liberties, adopted in December 1641, was the first attempt in the colonies to restrain the power of the elected representatives by appealing to a fundamental document that lists the rights and duties of the people. The document, drafted and debated over several years, combined the early American covenanting tradition ...
1 day ago · The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. Columbia Point, Boston MA 02125 (617) 514-1600. On January 9, 1961, President-elect John F. Kennedy returned to his native Massachusetts to appear ...
4 days ago · Puritan Iconoclasm in the English Civil War Julie Spraggon Woodbridge, Boydell Press, 2003, ISBN: 85115895; 336pp.;Price: £45.00
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2 days ago · Boston, city, capital of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and seat of Suffolk county, in the northeastern United States. It lies on Massachusetts Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. The city proper has an unusually small area for a major city, and more than one-fourth of the total—including part of the Charles River, Boston Harbor, and a ...
5 days ago · Boston Strangler is a gripping crime drama that delves into the eerie true story of the notorious Boston Strangler, a serial killer terrorizing the city in the 1960s. The film follows the intense investigation led by determined detective John S. Bottomly as he tries to solve the case and apprehend the elusive killer.
3 days ago · Early Settlers of New Hampshire. THEY CAME TO FISH. In the beginning was the fisherman. And the fisherman came to New Hampshire to fish. His trip was paid for by English investors who did quite well at first. Then they tried to settle a colony and lost their shirts. New Hampshire's rich proprietor grew poorer. But some NH colonists stayed anyway.
