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144 pp.
| Oxford
| May, 2001
|
TradeISBN 0-19-513000-6$$22.00
(4)
YA
Oxford Portraits series.
The author has drawn much of his information from Williams's own writings in this biography that is very academic and a bit tedious at times. The volume goes beyond its subject's life and delves into greater issues of the times: religious freedom, tensions between Native Americans and the colonies, and the colonies' dependence on England. Black-and-white photos and archival drawings accompany the text. Bib., ind.