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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by early settlers in the New England Colony through the meticulously kept diary of Thomas Minor. Spanning from 1653 to 1684, Minor's detailed entries provide a firsthand account of his experiences as he navigated the complexities of establishing a homestead in the untamed wilderness. Readers will be transported to a time when calendars were scarce and days flowed into one another with little distinction. Minor's diary served as a record of time, a chronicle of current events, and a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the early colonists. His interactions with Native American tribes, encounters with wildlife, and struggles with the harsh elements paint a vivid picture of life on the frontier. Through Minor's personal narrative, we gain valuable insights into the social, political, and religious landscape of the New England Colony. His involvement in town affairs, interactions with prominent figures like Governor Winthrop, and participation in the militia against the Narragansett Indians shed light on the challenges and triumphs of building a new society. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and determination of those who laid the foundation for a nation. Minor's diary is a testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere and thrive in the face of adversity, offering timeless lessons on resilience, community building, and the enduring legacy of the early American frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333519506_0
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