New England Puritanism - Pilgrim, Roger Williams, New Haven, Connecticut, Watertown, Massachusetts, John Winthrop, Henry Vane the Younger (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 118. Chapters: Pilgrim, Roger Williams, New Haven, Connecticut, Watertown, Massachusetts, John Winthrop, Henry Vane the Younger, Hingham, Massachusetts, William Phelps, Thomas Dudley, John Leavitt, Edmund Rice, Anne Hutchinson, Wakefield, Massachusetts, Thomas Hooker, Richard Dummer, John Mason, Robert Abell, Old Ship Church, John Haynes, Wethersfield, Connecticut, Thomas Hastings, Thomas Wellman, Christmas in Puritan New England, John Cotton, John Davenport, John Eliot, Winthrop Fleet, Theophilus Eaton, Peter Bulkley, John White, Puritan migration to New England, William Stoughton, Charles Morton, Thomas Larkham, John Oldham, Walter Palmer, Robert Seeley, The New England Primer, Providence Island Company, Nathaniel Ward, John Allen, John Norton, John Wise, Francis Higginson, Thomas Shepard, Ambrose Martin, William Parker, Conversion Narrative, Nathaniel Rogers, Edward Convers, William Leete, First Parish Church of Dorchester, Thomas Weld, John Higginson, Mouth-house. Excerpt: New Haven is the second-largest city in Connecticut and the sixth-largest in New England. According to the 2010 Census, New Haven's population increased by 5.0% between 2000 and 2010, a rate higher than that of the State of Connecticut, and higher than that of the state's five largest cities, and most cities in the northeastern part of the U.S. It is the home of the Ivy League school Yale University. The university is an integral part of the city's economy, being New Haven's biggest taxpayer and employer, as noted in the Mayor's 2010 State of the City address. Health care (hospitals and biotechnology), professional services (legal, architectural, marketing, and engineering), financial services, and retail trade also help to form an economic base for the city. With a population of 129,779 people, New Haven is the principal municipality in the Greater New Hav...