1. The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition
Roark • Johnson • Cohen • Stage • Hartmann • Lawson
The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition
CHAPTER 4
The Northern Colonies
in the Seventeenth Century:
1601–1700
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2. Puritan Origins: The English Reformation

3. Puritans and the Settlement
of New England
The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony
The Founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony

4. The Evolution of New England Society
Church, Covenant, and Conformity
Government by Puritans for Puritanism
The Splintering of Puritanism
Religious Controversies and Economic Changes

5. The Founding of the Middle Colonies
From New Netherland to New York
New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Toleration and Diversity in Pennsylvania

6. The Colonies and the English Empire
Royal Regulation of Colonial Trade
King Philip’s War and the Consolidation of Royal Authority

7. Chapter 4 The Northern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century: 1601–1700
Map 4.1 New England Colonies in the Seventeenth Century (p. 109)
Map 4.2 Middle Colonies in the Seventeenth Century (p. 120)
Map 4.3 American Colonies at the End of the Seventeenth Century (p. 126)
Figure 4.1 Population of the English North American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century (p. 118)
Seal of Massachusetts Bay Colony (p. 108)
The Puritan Challenge to the Status Quo (p. 113)
Sabbath Breakers (p. 114)