America, Volume 5 (of 6) by Joel Cook
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About this eBook
| Author | Cook, Joel, 1842-1910 |
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| Title | America, Volume 5 (of 6) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "America, Volume 5 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the early history and development of Massachusetts, particularly focusing on significant events, figures, and geographic features from the time of early European exploration through the establishment of key settlements. The narrative dives into the lives of notable Puritan leaders, the significance of the Pilgrims' landing, and the rise of towns such as Plymouth and Boston. The opening of the volume introduces readers to early explorers like John Cabot and Bartholomew Gosnold, detailing their quests for land that eventually led to the founding of English colonies in New England. It vividly recounts the arrival of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower, highlights Plymouth Rock's storied significance, and discusses the challenges faced by the early settlers, including harsh winters and relationships with Native Americans. The content establishes a foundation for understanding the socio-political context in which Massachusetts grew, setting the stage for the exploration of its historical legacy throughout the rest of the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E151: History: America: United States |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | United States -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Canada -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42842 |
| Release Date | May 29, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 104 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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