What Happened in 1629

Judith Leyster Paints Serenade

Leyster was particularly innovative in her domestic genre scenes. In them, she creates quiet scenes of women at home, which were not a popular... Read more

Puritan Leaders Obtain Charter to Establish Colony at Massachusetts Bay

The Puritan population in England had been growing for many years leading up to this time. They disagreed with the practices of the Church of... Read more