Americas‚ wrote a description of the new land in his book “ A Description of New England ”. In this book Smith shows a wonderful world of vast food and pleasure. Also‚ William Bradford another pilgrim who arrived to Plymouth on the coast of Massachusetts‚ wrote a book called “ Of Plymouth Plantation ” in which he describes what really happened‚ how the pilgrims actually lived. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast both authors and their books. John Smith wrote about the wonderful place
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New England and Chesapeake colonies were founded for different purposes. New England was founded for religious reasons. In England‚ Puritans were being persecuted. Separatists broke from Anglican Church‚ and founded Plymouth. John Whinthrop‚ the founder and governor of Massachusetts states in Doc. A that their failure would “open the mouths of enemies to speak evil of the ways of God.” People’s main motives were economic‚ there to “dig gold‚ wash gold‚ refine gold‚ load gold‚” as doc. F states. This
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CHAPTER 3 COLONIES TAKE ROOT 1587-1752 Section 1: The First English Settlements I. England Seeks Colonies -Like most of Europe in the age of exploration‚ England was a monarchy. However‚ in England‚ the power of the king or queen was limited by law and by a lawmaking body called Parliament. -Ever since the 1200s‚ English law had limited the king’s power. The king could set new taxes only with Parliament’s consent. Still‚ the king’s powers were much greater than those of
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waterways. Lumber was also abundant‚ as well as furs‚ seeing as the settlers were able to participate in Canadian fur trade. The New England population started with 102 puritans on Plymouth Rock‚ which then turned into 42 after the first winter. The second group of settlers was the puritans who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony. There were 1000 of them. Other types of
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colony in the America Plymouth MA-where the Pilgrims arrived in November accidentally. Massachusetts Bay Colony- An English colony on the east coast of North America‚ where Puritans arrived in 1630. 13 British colonies- the first thirteen British Colonies. XXXX: Pilgrims- They are from English‚ they seek religious freedom because they were persecuted in English for their religious belief. They headed to Jamestown‚ but the storm moved their ships‚ they landed in Plymouth MA in November. Wampanoag-
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(God knows before a person is born whether or not they are “chosen” to go to heaven or hell- cannot go to heaven by good works‚ must be “elect” ) These followers of Calvin (Puritans) made up the immigrants who settled the New England colonies of Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ Rhode Island‚ and NH. III. The Church of England . Also known as the Anglican church‚ founded in 1534 By King Henry VIII‚ remained similar to Catholic Church in most ways. Puritans
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economic & social self-development DIFFERENCES AMONG THE 13 COLONIES: New England: (Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ Rhode Island‚ New Hampshire) Puritan-dominated in many areas‚ less religiously tolerant‚ more restrictions on civic participation‚ more industry‚ less available farmland ➢ Massachusetts – The Massachusetts Bay Colony [MBC] (1629) – Puritans & John Winthrop’s “City upon a hill” ▪ Plymouth Colony (1620) – Later incorporated into MBC – Puritans (Pilgrims)‚ William Bradford/Miles
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commenced‚ colonies were founded as a haven for religious persecution back in England. Puritans want a “New England”. Separatists created the Plymouth Colony because they wanted to completely separate from the Church of England. Also they wanted a haven to live peacefully as English subjects and purified Protestants. Moderate Puritans create Massachusetts Bay‚ because they felt reform was too slow. Persecuted by Charles II and James I previously who felt resentment towards Puritans. “We shall be
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The Intent and Conflict of the Puritan Belief Conflict and tension will always be around when two parties do not share the same belief or concepts. These concepts take shape when several distinctive personalities are left unsupervised. The outcome of the end results can almost leave many groups divided and prejudice against one another. Many nations are divided and often left in ruins. Many extraordinary conflicts are seeded in our nation foundation and are located throughout the course of what
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University of Massachusetts - Amherst ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst International CHRIE Conference-Refereed Track 2009 ICHRIE Conference Jul 31st‚ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dream Destination: A concept of perception of leisure travellers BO (Wendy) GAO wendy.gao@polyu.edu.hk Hanqin Qiu Zhang The Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ hmhanqin@polyu.edu.hk BO (Wendy) GAO and Hanqin Qiu Zhang‚ "Dream Destination: A concept of perception of leisure travellers" (July 31‚ 2009). International CHRIE
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