Life Among The Puritans
Louise Chipley Slavicek
Hardcover
(Lucent Books, March 20, 2001)
The Puritans came to New England in hopes of creating a "city upon a hill", a holy community that would serve as a model for the world to follow. This volume describes life in the new society that they built. Religion, witchcraft, crime, health, work and housing are among the topics covered.