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 Mayflower: A Voyage to War - Nathaniel Philbrick
 Mayflower: A Voyage to War - Nathaniel Philbrick ... 2007-09-03 by HarperPerennialNewest Review: ... in the New World, and recounts the colonists difficult first couple of years there. Along the way, the book describes many of ... more ... the people who had an impact on the new colony. As the years pass, the author goes into less detail, but you still get a good picture of the early development of the New England colonies. The final third of the book tells the reader about King Philip's War: a violent, bloody conflict with the Native Americans in 1675-1676.
As well as challenging the creation myth surrounding the Pilgrim Fathers, the book's main theme is the rocky, ever-changing relationship between the colonists and the Native Americans. The aut...more |
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Mayflower: A Voyage to War - Nathaniel Philbrick: Popular History at it's finest (424 words)
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Genre: Popular History Pages: 358 + 150 pages of notes, bibliography etc. 'Mayflower' is an account of the Pilgrim Fathers' journey to America, and the story of the first 60 years of the Plymouth colony (and as time goes by, other colonies too). The book starts somewhere before their journey to the New World begins, explaining the circumstances and background of their decision to leave England, and indeed Europe, behind. The author then spends a chapter or so describing the voyage. The book really starts to get going when they land in the New World, and recounts the colonists difficult first couple of years there. Along the way, the book describes many ... Read the complete review
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