John Winthrop
Type: Person
As of November 2026, John Winthrop has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Nov 2025).
John Winthrop was an English Puritan lawyer and a leading figure in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the second major settlement in New England following Plymouth Colony. Winthrop led the first large wave of colonists from England in 1630 and served as governor for 12 of the colony's first 20 years. His writings and vision of the colony as a Puritan "city upon a hill" dominated New England colonial development, influencing the governments and religions of neighboring colonies in add
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on American History Tellers |
Who talks about John Winthrop on podcasts?
John Winthrop came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on American History Tellers.
What is John Winthrop mentioned alongside?
John Winthrop is most often mentioned alongside Hobomok (Hobbamock), Molly Bach and Alita Rosanski.
Mentioned together: Hobomok (Hobbamock), Molly Bach, Alita Rosanski, Andy Becker, American History Tellers, Airship, Thrum, David J. Silverman, This Land Is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving, Pilgrims