William Bradford
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Written over a span of twenty years, "Of Plymouth Plantation" is the authoritative account of the founding of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts by its leader William Bradford. The journal, here translated into modern English by Harold Paget in 1920, was begun by Bradford in 1630 and tells the story of the Pilgrims from their 1608 settlement in the Dutch Republic in Europe, through their voyage in 1620 aboard the "Mayflower" to the New World, and...
Author
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts, New England Historic Genealogical Society
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This edition of William Bradford's Of Plimoth Plantation is presented as part of the observation of the 400th anniversary of the founding of Plimoth Colony in 1620. It is offered not ony to observe an historic milestone and experience by to continue a reassessment of the meaning of Plimoth, as an act of faith but also an act of colonization; as a step toward a new life for some that meant the end of a way of life for others who had lived there from...
Author
Series
Old South leaflets ; nos. 232-233
Publisher
Old South Association
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Publisher
Linnett Books
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
A modern translation of the journal kept by Governor William Bradford and others of the Mayflower company describing the landing of the Pilgrims on Cape Cod, their search for a homesite, the first meetings with Indians, and the final building of the settlement at Plymouth.
