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Who were the Pilgrims?

Who were the Pilgrims?

T. Davis, William

Paperback

General ChristianityGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9375364178
ISBN13: 9789375364177
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 1 2026
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A battered ship creaks through the Atlantic fog, its passengers driven by hope and uncertainty toward a wild, uncharted shore. The story of the Mayflower pilgrims is more than a tale of survival; it is a chronicle of faith, endurance, and the forging of a new society on the edge of the known world. This engrossing account brings to life the men and women who braved the unknown, tracing their journey from England's repressive climate to the raw wilderness of seventeenth century America. Through meticulous research and clear-eyed narrative, the author examines the origins and motives of these early American settlers, dispelling common myths and illuminating the human drama behind the founding of Plymouth. The narrative unfolds with a keen sense of the stakes involved: the hunger, the harsh winters, and the fragile alliances with native peoples, all set against the broader sweep of New England colonisation. The book explores the Puritan settlers' ideals, their daily struggles, and the profound impact their experiment in self-governance would have on the future of colonial America. Readers are drawn into the world of the Plymouth colony-not just its public events, but its private hopes, fears, and aspirations. The story is grounded in the realities of the time, capturing both the courage and the contradictions of the English settlers in America. With a focus on the history of the pilgrims and the origins of American colonial identity, this work provides a nuanced portrait of a community at the crossroads of old and new worlds. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For anyone fascinated by Mayflower pilgrims history, the founding of Plymouth, or the wider tapestry of colonial America nonfiction, this volume offers a compelling and enduring window into the roots of a nation.

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