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Ames, Azel
1845
1908
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Volume 4
This etext was produced by David Widger
"The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Volume 4" by Azel Ames, M.D. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book primarily focuses on the passenger lists and personal history of those who sailed on the Mayflower, documenting the lives of the Pilgrims who ventured from England to America in pursuit of religious freedom and new opportunities. The work draws on original sources to provide insight into the experiences, struggles, and community dynamics of these early settlers. In this detailed exploration, Ames meticulously outlines the backgrounds of notable figures and families aboard the Mayflower, including Robert Cushman, Christopher Martin, and Stephen Hopkins, among others. He emphasizes the diverse vocations and social conditions of the passengers, addressing misconceptions about their origins and affiliations. The author discusses the challenges faced during the journey, the eventual decisions regarding leadership on the ship, and the impacts of the voyage on both the individuals involved and the burgeoning settlement in New England. Throughout, Ames aims to provide a more profound understanding of the Pilgrims' motives and the realities of their experiences, contributing to the broader narrative of America's founding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)
Mayflower (Ship)
Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691
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Category: History - American
Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
Category: History - Religious
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