Gustavus II (1594-1632) was king of Sweden from 1611 to 1632. He did much to make Sweden a major European power, and his military exploits were highly important in the history of Russia, Germany, Poland, and the Baltic Provinces. The eldest son of...

Cogley, Richard W. John Eliot’s Mission to the Indians Before King Philip’s War. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999. ——. “John Eliot’s Puritan Ministry.” Fides et Historia 31 (Winter/Spring 1999):...

Gustav II Adolf (9 December 1594 – 6 November 1632 O.S.), widely known by the Latinized name Gustavus (II) Adolphus and sometimes as Gustav Adolf the Great (Swedish: Gustav Adolf den store), was King of Sweden from 1611 until his death in...

Given its founding in the 1860s as a Lutheran Church-related college charged with providing an education for Swedish immigrants and a mission as a service institution, it's not surprising that Gustavus Adolphus College has been aggressively reaching out to the area's recent immigrants: Hispanics....

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