Author |
Ames, Azel, 1845-1908 |
Title |
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Volume 6
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Note |
Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
This etext was produced by David Widger
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Summary |
"The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Volume 6" by Azel Ames is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume primarily focuses on the journey of the Mayflower, the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America, and provides a detailed log of events from the start of the voyage until the ship's return to England. The text is based on original sources, capturing the trials, tribulations, and interactions the passengers faced during their historic journey. The opening of the volume introduces readers to the ship's log, chronicling the Mayflower's departure from Gravesend and subsequent travels. It details the arrival of passengers and preparations for the voyage, highlighting the various challenges the crew faced, including leaks in the consort ship, the Speedwell. As the narrative unfolds, it captures the dynamics among passengers and officers, the decisions made in the face of adversity, and the interactions with the crew. The log serves as a rich historical document, providing insight into the lives of the Pilgrims and the controversial circumstances surrounding their expedition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
F001: United States local history: New England
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Subject |
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)
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Subject |
Mayflower (Ship)
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Subject |
Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
4106 |
Release Date |
Jun 1, 2003 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 27, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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