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Sir Henry Vane, Jr., Governor Of Massachusetts And Friend Of Roger Williams And Rhode Island

Sir Henry Vane, Jr., Governor Of Massachusetts And Friend Of Roger Williams And Rhode Island

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1163265160
ISBN13: 9781163265161
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book, titled Sir Henry Vane, Jr., Governor Of Massachusetts And Friend Of Roger Williams And Rhode Island by Henry Melville King, is a comprehensive account of the life and career of Sir Henry Vane Jr. Vane was a prominent figure in the early history of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, serving as governor of Massachusetts during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War.The book provides a detailed examination of Vane's political and religious beliefs, including his close friendship with Roger Williams and his support for religious tolerance and freedom of conscience. It also explores Vane's role in the founding of Rhode Island and his efforts to promote democracy and civil liberties in the colonies.Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including Vane's personal letters and diaries, as well as contemporary accounts and historical records, the book offers a rich and nuanced portrait of this important figure in American history.Overall, Sir Henry Vane, Jr., Governor Of Massachusetts And Friend Of Roger Williams And Rhode Island is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the early history of the United States, colonial politics, and the struggle for religious freedom and civil liberties.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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