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This Pulitzer Prize awarded historical account of the founding of New England is a study of the discovery and first settlement of the region; the genesis of the religious and political ideas which there took root and flourished; the geographic and other factors which shaped its economic development; the beginnings of that English overseas empire, of which it formed a part; and the early formulation of thought-on both sides of the Atlantic-regarding imperial problems. Contents: - The American Background - Staking Out Claims - The Race for Empire - Some Aspects of Puritanism - The First Permanent Settlement - New England and the Great Migration - An English Opposition Becomes a New England Oligarchy - The Growth of a Frontier - Attempts to Unify New England - Cross-Currents in the Confederacy - The Defeat of the Theocracy - The Theory of Empire - The Reassertion of Imperial Control - The Inevitable Conflict - Loss of the Massachusetts Charter - An Experiment in Administration - TheNew Order