The Mayflower Voyage and Plymouth Colony Struggle

“Vivid and remarkably contemporary…Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages.”–
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Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Historical past

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Celebrate the four-hundredth anniversary of the Mayflower's arrival with a fresh preface. Join us in reflecting on the historic voyage that led to the establishment of Plymouth Colony and the enduring struggles faced by its settlers.

Embark on a fascinating journey with acclaimed writer of "Within the Hurricane’s Eye" and "Valiant Ambition" as he delves into the origins of America. Unraveling the truth behind the Mayflower's voyage and the establishment of Plymouth Colony, Philbrick unveils a gripping 55-year epic of peril and conflict. The story unfolds into a bloody battle that shook New England, impacting English colonists and natives alike. These tumultuous events not only shaped the local communities but also laid the foundation for the nation's future development.