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Bay Psalm Book

Index Bay Psalm Book

The Bay Psalm Book was the first book printed in British North America. [1]

53 relations: American Antiquarian Society, American classical music, American literature, Bodleian Library, Bookplate, Books in the United States, Brown University, Camel Club, Congregationalism in the United States, David Redden, David Rubenstein, Eliot Indian Bible, Exclusive psalmody, Experience Mayhew, Henry Ainsworth, Hezekiah Usher, History of books, History of the Puritans in North America, Hymnbooks of the Church of Scotland, Isaac Weld, John Eliot (missionary), John Ratcliff (bookbinder), Library of Congress, List of most expensive books and manuscripts, Literature of New England, Metrical psalter, Music history of the United States during the colonial era, Music of Massachusetts, Nathaniel Holmes, Oath of a Freeman, Old South Church, Pila, Laguna, Pitching Sacred Harp music, Psalms, Psalter, Reformed worship, Richard Mather, Rosenbach Museum and Library, Samuel Turell Armstrong, Shape note, Stephen Daye, Thomas Mayhew, Thomas Prince, Thomas Weld (minister), Timeline of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Timeline of music in the United States to 1819, Tonic sol-fa, Wilberforce Eames, 1640, 1640 in literature, ..., 1640 in poetry, 1698 in literature, 17th century in literature. Expand index (3 more) »

American Antiquarian Society

The American Antiquarian Society (AAS), located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American history and culture.

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American classical music

American classical music is music written in the United States in the European classical music tradition.

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American literature

American literature is literature written or produced in the United States and its preceding colonies (for specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United States).

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Bodleian Library

The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe.

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Bookplate

A bookplate (or book-plate, as it was commonly styled until the early 20th C.), also known as ex-librīs, is usually a small print or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the front end paper, to indicate its owner.

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Books in the United States

As of 2017, several firms in the United States rank among the world's biggest publishers of books in terms of revenue: Cengage Learning, HarperCollins, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, McGraw-Hill Education, Quarto, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, and Wiley.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Camel Club

The Camel Club is a group of fictional characters created by American novelist David Baldacci.

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Congregationalism in the United States

Congregationalism in the United States consists of Protestant churches in the Reformed tradition that have a congregational form of church government and trace their origins mainly to Puritan settlers of colonial New England.

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David Redden

David Redden is a retired American auctioneer.

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David Rubenstein

David Mark Rubenstein (born August 11, 1949) is an American financier and philanthropist best known as the co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group, January 2014 a global private equity investment company based in Washington, D.C. He also currently serves as chairman of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, chairman of the Smithsonian Institution, and President of the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. According to the Forbes ranking of the wealthiest people in America, Rubenstein has a net worth of $2.9 billion.

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Eliot Indian Bible

The Eliot Indian Bible (officially: Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God, a.k.a.: Algonquian Bible) was the first Bible published in British North America.

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Exclusive psalmody

Exclusive psalmody is the practice of singing only the biblical Psalms in congregational singing as worship.

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Experience Mayhew

Experience Mayhew (1673-1758) was a New England missionary to the Wampanoag Indians on Martha's Vineyard and adjacent islands.

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Henry Ainsworth

Henry Ainsworth (1571–1622) was an English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar.

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Hezekiah Usher

Hezekiah Usher (1615 – May 14, 1676) of Boston was the first known bookseller in British America.

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History of books

The history of books starts with the development of writing, and various other inventions such as paper and printing, and continues through to the modern day business of book printing.

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History of the Puritans in North America

In the early 17th century, thousands of English Puritans settled in North America, mainly in New England.

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Hymnbooks of the Church of Scotland

Decisions concerning the conduct of public worship in the Church of Scotland are entirely at the discretion of the parish minister.

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Isaac Weld

Isaac Weld JP FGSD MRIA (1774–1856) was an Irish topographical writer, explorer, and artist.

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John Eliot (missionary)

John Eliot (c. 1604 – May 21, 1690) was a Puritan missionary to the American Indians whom some called "the apostle to the Indians" and the founder of Roxbury Latin School in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1645.

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John Ratcliff (bookbinder)

John Ratcliff (or Ratcliffe) of the seventeenth century is the first identifiable bookbinder in America, known for binding Eliot's Indian Bible in 1663.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

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List of most expensive books and manuscripts

This is a list of the highest known prices paid for books, comic books, manuscripts, and documents.

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Literature of New England

The literature of New England has had an enduring influence on American literature in general, with themes such as religion, race, the individual versus society, social repression, and nature, emblematic of the larger concerns of American letters.

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Metrical psalter

A metrical psalter is a kind of Bible translation: a book containing a metrical translation of all or part of the Book of Psalms in vernacular poetry, meant to be sung as hymns in a church.

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Music history of the United States during the colonial era

The colonial era in America began in 1607 with the colonization of Jamestown, Virginia.

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Music of Massachusetts

Massachusetts is a U.S. state in New England.

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Nathaniel Holmes

Nathaniel Holmes or HomesAlso Nathanael.

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Oath of a Freeman

The “Oath of a Freeman” was a loyalty pledge required of all new members of the Massachusetts Bay Company in the 1630s.

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Old South Church

Old South Church in Boston, Massachusetts, (also known as New Old South Church or Third Church) is a historic United Church of Christ congregation first organized in 1669.

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Pila, Laguna

, officially the, (name), is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Pitching Sacred Harp music

In Sacred Harp music, it is the custom to sing a song in a key chosen for the moment, rather than the one notated in the hymnbook.

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Psalms

The Book of Psalms (תְּהִלִּים or, Tehillim, "praises"), commonly referred to simply as Psalms or "the Psalms", is the first book of the Ketuvim ("Writings"), the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.

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Psalter

A psalter is a volume containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material bound in as well, such as a liturgical calendar and litany of the Saints.

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Reformed worship

Reformed worship is religious devotion to God as conducted by Reformed or Calvinistic Christians, including Presbyterians.

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Richard Mather

Richard Mather (1596 – 22 April 1669) was a Puritan minister in colonial Boston, Massachusetts.

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Rosenbach Museum and Library

The Rosenbach is located within two 19th-century townhouses at 2008 and 2010 Delancey Place in Philadelphia.

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Samuel Turell Armstrong

Samuel Turell Armstrong (April 29, 1784 – March 26, 1850) was a U.S. political figure.

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Shape note

Shape notes are a music notation designed to facilitate congregational and community singing.

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Stephen Daye

Stephen Daye, Sr. (c.1594 – December 22, 1668) was the first British North American printer.

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Thomas Mayhew

Governor Thomas Mayhew, the Elder (March 31, 1593 – March 25, 1682) established the first English settlement of Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and adjacent islands in 1642.

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Thomas Prince

Thomas Prince (May 15, 1687 – August 22, 1758) was an American clergyman, scholar and historian noted for his historical text A Chronological History of New England, in the Form of Annals.

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Thomas Weld (minister)

Thomas Weld (bap. 1595, d. 1661) came to Boston on 5 June 1632 on the "William and Francis," a Puritan emigrant from England and the first minister of The First Church in Roxbury in Roxbury, Massachusetts from 1632 to 1641.

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Timeline of Cambridge, Massachusetts

This is a timeline of the history of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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Timeline of music in the United States to 1819

This is a timeline of music in the United States prior to 1819.

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Tonic sol-fa

Tonic sol-fa (or tonic sol-fah) is a pedagogical technique for teaching sight-singing, invented by Sarah Ann Glover (1785–1867) of Norwich, England and popularised by John Curwen who adapted it from a number of earlier musical systems.

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Wilberforce Eames

Wilberforce Eames (October 12, 1855 – December 6, 1937) was a U.S. bibliographer and librarian, known as the 'Dean of American bibliographers'.

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1640

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1640 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1640.

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1640 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1698 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1698.

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17th century in literature

See also.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_Psalm_Book

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