In 1620 the Mayflower pilgrims prepared to sail across the Atlantic. Men and women readied themselves for war, pestilence or divine retribution. Within a decade, despite crisis and catastrophe, they built a thriving settlement at New Plymouth, based on beaver fur, corn and cattle. This book tells their story.
In 1620 the Mayflower pilgrims prepared to sail across the Atlantic. Men and women readied themselves for war, pestilence or divine retribution. Withi...
Tells the story of the last three years of mutual embitterment that preceded the outbreak of America's war for independence in 1775. This book also looks at the Boston Tea Party, an event that arose from fundamental flaws in the way the British managed their affairs.
Tells the story of the last three years of mutual embitterment that preceded the outbreak of America's war for independence in 1775. This book also lo...
