With some 17,000 Puritans migrating to New England by the mid-1630s, Harvard University was founded in anticipation of the need for training clergy for the new commonwealth, then known as a "church in the wilderness". Harvard College was established in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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285. Massachusetts Bay Colony 1630
284. English Puritanism
ENCORE 27. John Cabot’s Legendary 1497 Voyage
EXTRA 2.40 The Dead Letter (Chapter 30 of 38)
283. Puritans
282. Martin Luther Legacy
ENCORE 26. England explores the Continent
EXTRA 2.39 The Dead Letter (Chapter 29)
281. New York City
280. New Amsterdam (NYC)
ENCORE 25. Portuguese North Americans
EXTRA 2.38 The Dead Letter (Chapter 28)
279. Dutch Colony
278. New Netherland (1609-24)
ENCORE 24. Columbus Legacy
EXTRA 2.37 The Dead Letter (Chapter 27.2)
277. Mesoamerican Agriculture
276. Madrid, capital of the Spanish Empire
ENCORE 23. Treaty of Tordesillas (Part 3)
EXTRA 2.36 The Dead Letter (Chapter 27.1)
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