The Puritan Dilemma: The Story of John Winthrop (Library of American Biography Series)

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1958. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 7x5x0. Spine creased, light smudge on page ridge. 1958 Trade Paperback. xii, 224 pp. In every aspect of our society today we see the workings of the tension between individual freedom and the demands of authority. Here is the story of the people that brought this idea to our shores: the Puritans. Edmund Morgan relates the hardships and triumphs of the Puritan movement through this vivid account of its most influential leader, John Winthrop.