A Memoir Of Cotton Mather: With A Genealogy Of The Family Of Mather (1851)

By Samuel Gardner Drake

Book Overview

""A Memoir Of Cotton Mather: With A Genealogy Of The Family Of Mather"" is a book written by Samuel Gardner Drake in 1851. The book is a biography of Cotton Mather, a prominent Puritan minister and author who lived in colonial New England. The memoir provides a detailed account of Mather's life, including his childhood, education, religious beliefs, and contributions to the Puritan community. The book also includes a genealogy of the Mather family, tracing their lineage back to the early 17th century. The author, Samuel Gardner Drake, was a historian and antiquarian who specialized in the history of New England. His book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial America, Puritanism, or the Mather family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143746050X
• ISBN13: 9781437460506
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"