I. The American background
IV. Some aspects of Puritanism
V. The first permanent settlement
VI. New England and the great migration
VII. An English opposition becomes a New England oligarchy
VIII. The growth of a frontier
IX. Attempts to unify New England
X. Cross-currents in the Confederacy
XI. The defeat of theocracy
XII. The theory of empire
XIII. The reassertion of imperial control
XIV. The inevitable conflict
XV. Loss of the Massachusetts Charter
XVI. An experiment in adminsitration
Some aspects of Puritanism
The first permanent settlement
New England and the great migration
An English opposition becomes a New England oligarchy
Attempts to unify New England
Cross-currents in the confederacy
The reassertion of imperial control
Loss of the Massachusetts charter
An experiment in administration