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The world of Plymouth Plantation /

An intimate look inside Plymouth Plantation that goes beyond familiar founding myths to portray real life in the settlement--the hard work, small joys, and deep connections to others beyond the shores of Cape Cod Bay. The English settlement at Plymouth has usually been seen in isolation. Indeed, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pestana, Carla Gardina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Authors Note
  • Introduction
  • 1. Looking Ahead
  • Wives
  • Plantation
  • Guns
  • 2. Bringing Along
  • Transients
  • Refuge
  • Animals
  • 3. Meeting and Exchanging
  • Traders
  • God
  • Tobacco
  • 4. Settling In
  • Escapees
  • A New England
  • Stockings
  • 5. Creating a Community
  • Servants
  • Separatism
  • Furs
  • 6. Connecting to the Wider World
  • Privateers
  • Kingship
  • Books
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index