Reflections On Faith and 17th Century European-American Colonists

As Seen Through the Lives of Four Young Immigrants

The story of four young Europeans who left England, the Netherlands, France and the German Electoral Palatinate in the 17th century under threat due to their faith and other circumstances. The issues that created this hostility will be considered as will their lives in their first generation in the English colonies. Their experiences formed a basis for many of the cultural and governmental issues that were key to the formation of the United States.