History of the Mayflower Voyage and the Destiny of Its Passengers (eBook)

Journey of the Pilgrims and the Founding of America

William Bradford, Azel Ames, Bureau of Military and Civic Achievement (Autoren)

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2024
776 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654781481-8 (EAN)

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In 'History of the Mayflower Voyage and the Destiny of Its Passengers,' readers are presented with an extensive exploration of one of historys pivotal journeys, delivered through a diversity of literary styles that range from firsthand diary entries to analytical essays. This anthology encapsulates the profound significance of the Mayflower voyage, emphasizing its impact through varying interpretations and perspectives. The collection stands out for its comprehensive approach to narrating a foundational episode in American history, weaving together accounts that highlight the resilience, challenges, and ultimate destiny of its passengers. The contributing authors and the Bureau of Military and Civic Achievement offer insights into the journeys broader implications, including its role in shaping early American society and culture. Their collective backgrounds provide a rich tapestry of perspectives, rooted in historical scholarship, personal engagement with the subject, and a deep understanding of the voyages place within the wider narratives of exploration, colonization, and national identity. The anthology aligns with, and contributes to, ongoing discussions within various historical and cultural movements, encapsulating a moment of convergence between individual destinies and the collective future of a nation. 'History of the Mayflower Voyage and the Destiny of Its Passengers' is an indispensable collection for those keen to dive deep into the complexities of early American history. Offering a nuanced and multifaceted view of the Mayflower voyage, it invites readers to engage with the past in ways that are informative, transformative, and reflective. This anthology is not just a retelling of a journey; it is a bridge to understanding the intricate web of human experiences and historical forces that shape our world. For anyone looking to enrich their knowledge of American heritage, this collection provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore diverse narratives and scholarly analyses within the profound context of one of history's most significant voyages.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: a brief history of everyone who ever lived • American Founding Fathers • American Literature • Amish • Benjamin Franklin • Colonial America • DNA • Early American History • It's All Relative • mayflower compact • New England • Nine Years Among the Indians • Pilgrims • plymouth colony • Puritans • Quakers • The Book of Myself A Do-It-Yourself Autobiography In 201 Questions • The Culper Ring • William Bradford