Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War Nathaniel Philbrick (Author)
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Colonial Period
Nathaniel Philbrick became an internationally renowned author with his National Book Award? winning In the Heart of the Sea, hailed as ?spellbinding? by Time magazine. In Mayflower, Philbrick casts his spell once again, giving us a fresh and extraordinarily vivid account of our most sacred national myth: the voyage of the Mayflower and the settlement of Plymouth Colony. From the Mayflower?s arduous Atlantic crossing to the eruption of King Philip?s War between colonists and natives decades later, Philbrick reveals in this electrifying history of the Pilgrims a fifty-five-year epic, at once tragic and heroic, that still resonates with us today.
- Rank: #7762 in Books
- Published on: 2007-04-24
- Released on: 2007-04-24
- Original language:
English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 1.07" h x
5.32" w x
7.88" l,
.89 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 480 pages
Description #1 by Overstock.com:
Nathaniel Philbrick became an internationally renowned author with his National Book Award? winning In the Heart of the Sea , hailed as ?spellbinding? by Time magazine. In Mayflower , Philbrick casts his spell once again, giving us a fresh and extraordinarily vivid account of our most sacred national myth: the voyage of the Mayflower and the settlement of Plymouth Colony. From the Mayflower ?s arduous Atlantic crossing to the eruption of King Philip?s War between colonists and natives decades later, Philbrick reveals in this electrifying history of the Pilgrims a fifty-five-year epic, at once tragic and heroic, that still resonates with us today.
Description #2 by Barnes & Noble:
Categories: Publishers Weekly's Best Nonfiction of 2006, Indians of North America->Wars->1600-1750, Massachusetts - History - New Plymouth, 1620-1691. Contributors: Nathaniel Philbrick - Author. Format: Paperback
Description #3 by Bull Moose:
PHILBRICK,NATHANIEL/MAYFLOWER/A STORY OF COURAGE,COMMUNITY,AND WAR
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