Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents xi
4. BOOK ONE: John Winthrop
5. 1. The Founder 1
6. 2. Splendid Isolation 26
7. BOOK TWO: John Winthrop, Jr.
8. 3. The Sagamore of Agawam 57
9. 4. Physician and Industrialist 80
10. 5. Splendid Isolation Reconsidered 97
11. 6. Winning the Connecticut Charter 117
12. 7. The Royal Commission of 1664 143
13. 8. Under the Stuart Shadow 164
14. BOOK THREE: Fitz and Wait Winthrop
15. 9. Two Cavaliers in Israel 189
16. 10. Edward Randolph and the "Moderates" 212
17. 11. The Dominion of New England 229
18. 12. A Small Practitioner in Physick 258
19. 13. Salvaging the Connecticut Charter 286
20. 14. His Provinces Pillar 320
21. Abbreviations 357
22. Bibliographical Note 359
23. Index 363