Bradford's History Of Plimoth Plantation: From The Original Manuscript (1899)

By William Bradford

Book Overview

Bradford's History of Plimoth Plantation is a historical account of the founding and early years of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. The book was written by William Bradford, one of the colony's leaders, and was originally penned in the 17th century. This particular edition, published in 1899, is a transcription of the original manuscript, which had been lost for many years. The book provides a detailed and firsthand account of the Pilgrims' journey to America, their struggles to establish a new community, their interactions with the Native American tribes in the area, and their eventual success in creating a thriving colony. It also includes important documents such as the Mayflower Compact and the first Thanksgiving proclamation. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in early American history and the story of the Pilgrims.With A Report Of The Proceedings Incident To The Return Of The Manuscript To Massachusetts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104721201
• ISBN13: 9781104721206
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 666 Pages
• Weight: 2.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"