Project Gutenberg 2010-02-11 Public domain in the USA. 79 Packard, Winthrop 1862 1943 20026567 Old Plymouth Trails Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Steve Mattern. Thanks to Jeff Kelley at kellscraft.com "Old Plymouth Trails" by Winthrop Packard is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work offers a detailed exploration of Plymouth, Massachusetts, and the trails walked by the Pilgrims, emphasizing the unique landscape and historical significance of the area. Through vivid descriptions and reflections, it likely aims to connect readers with the history and natural beauty of Old Plymouth, illustrating the charm of its trails and the vital role they played in early American history. The opening of the book sets the tone by invoking the storied past of the Pilgrims and the rugged, rock-bound coast they encountered upon their arrival. Packard begins with a poetic homage to the landscape, discussing the enduring natural features that still resonate with the experiences of the early settlers. He highlights Leyden Street as a modern path tracing back to the Pilgrims and invites readers to visualize the actual trails the Pilgrims took in their journey, rich with remnants of their presence along the way. As he contrasts modern Plymouth with its historical roots, he encourages exploration beyond the urban landscape to uncover traces of the past, blending natural observations with a heartfelt narrative of historical reverence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Natural history -- Outdoor books Natural history -- Massachusetts Plymouth County (Mass.) QH Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 454455 454488 2024-10-13T09:46:35.587891 2023-09-14T03:39:26.311280 text/html text/html 451875 2021-07-27T09:14:08 text/html; charset=us-ascii 1390073 2021-07-27T09:16:13 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 1320399 2024-10-13T09:46:40.513888 application/epub+zip 1325714 2024-10-13T09:46:36.326874 application/epub+zip 254247 2024-10-13T09:46:35.944875 application/epub+zip 1449303 2024-10-13T09:46:44.302833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1412051 2024-10-13T09:46:40.131865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343650 2022-09-14T10:58:33.530193 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 433281 2024-10-13T09:46:35.102866 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 433053 2021-07-27T09:15:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 170884 2021-07-27T09:15:51 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19336 2024-10-13T09:46:44.431842 application/rdf+xml 13894 2024-10-13T09:46:36.042862 image/jpeg 2079 2024-10-13T09:46:35.992861 image/jpeg 1391891 2024-10-13T09:46:35.687856 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog