Shepherd in the Wilderness: Peter Hobart 1604-1679

By Edward Franklin Ripley

Ripley's book Shepherd in the Wilderness is a historical and biographical account of the Reverend Peter Hobart, founder and first minister of First Parish Old Ship Church, in the early years of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. This important, brave, and colorful leader was a founder of Hingham Plantation and later helped to turn the Bay Colony towards greater democracy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761818839
• ISBN13: 9780761818830
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"