The Mayflower - An Interesting History From Beginning to End
MultiPress Media
Publisher: Quick Reads
Summary
Discover the compelling story of **The Mayflower**, the ship that changed the course of American history forever. In 1620, a group of religious separatists known as the Pilgrims set sail from England, seeking freedom and opportunity in the New World. Their journey across the Atlantic, fraught with peril and hardship, became one of the most significant episodes in the founding of America. From the challenges aboard the Mayflower to the dramatic first encounters with Native Americans, this book dives deep into the lives of the Pilgrims and the hardships they faced. You’ll uncover how the Mayflower Compact laid the groundwork for self-governance in the New World, and how early alliances with Native tribes like the Wampanoag shaped the fragile peace that followed. Delve into topics such as: * Religious tensions and the Pilgrims' departure from England * Life aboard the Mayflower: Facing cramped quarters and harsh seas * The signing of the Mayflower Compact: Birth of a new government * The brutal first winter: How the Pilgrims barely survived * Relations with Native Americans: The role of Samoset, Squanto, and early diplomacy And much more..! If you're looking for an engaging and informative book on the Mayflower, scroll up and click the "Buy now" button for instant access!
Available since: 09/14/2024.
