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Burbank, A. S. (Alfred Stevens)
1856
1946
Burbank, Alfred Stevens
Guide to Historic Plymouth: Localities and Objects of Interest
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"Guide to Historic Plymouth: Localities and Objects of Interest" by A. S. Burbank is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a comprehensive guidebook for visitors wanting to explore and understand significant sites related to the Pilgrims and early colonial history in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The text likely covers various localities of interest, including prominent buildings, historical monuments, and noteworthy events from the time of the Pilgrims. The opening portion of the guide introduces readers to Plymouth, highlighting its scenic harbor and the significant landmarks that can be seen upon arrival by train. It describes Captain’s Hill, which features a statue of Myles Standish, along with Clark’s Island where the Pilgrims celebrated their first Sabbath, and the various enhancements made to the harbor to accommodate shipping. Additionally, the guide delves into the history of the area, including references to various monuments, like the National Monument to the Forefathers, and mentions of Pilgrim Hall, which houses relics of the Pilgrims. This portion effectively sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Plymouth in the subsequent chapters, emphasizing both the historical and natural beauty of the area. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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