{"product_id":"9780819560148","title":"Puritan Village","description":"An award-winning study of Puritans and the formation of their towns.\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for History (1964),and an award from the American Association for State and Local History (1963).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A meticulous and remarkably detailed account of the early government and social organization of the town of Sudbury, Massachusetts . . . The people and the events can be absorbing\" -Time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Puritan Village is a model study of its kind.\" - Malcolm Freiberg, The American Historical Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSUMNER CHILTON POWELL is a 1946 graduate of Amherst and received a doctorate from Harvard ten years later. A teacher of history on the secondary level (Choate, Bernard School for Boys), he has done much experimental work in tape teaching. This book - his third, but his first for an adult audience - was the culmination of ten years' detective work among local records, archives, and private collections I the U.S. and England. It received the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1964.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wesleyan University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015400210672,"sku":"9780819560148","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780819560148_p0.jpg?v=1763748992","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780819560148","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}