John Winthrop: Colonial Governor of Massachusetts
- ISBN-10
- 0756515912
- ISBN-13
- 9780756515911
- Series
- John Winthrop
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Author
- Michael Burgan
Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony who, driven by his religion, created a place where people lived according to the rules set down in the Bible.
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