Project Gutenberg 2015-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 61 Marble, Annie Russell 1864 1936 20008510 The Women Who Came in the Mayflower Produced by WebRover, Lisa Anne Hatfield, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Women Who Came in the Mayflower" by Annie Russell Marble is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the experiences and contributions of the women who traveled on the Mayflower and their roles in the early Plymouth Colony. It aims to highlight their endurance, struggles, and the way they shaped the communal life of the settlers during the formative years of the colony. The opening of the work sets the stage for exploring the conditions faced by the Pilgrim women during their perilous journey to America and the subsequent hardships they encountered upon arrival. The text begins with a quote from Bradford’s History, emphasizing the determination of these women as they left behind their homes for an uncertain future. Marble vividly describes the physical endurance required during the voyage, noting the cramped conditions on the ship and the psychological strain from leaving loved ones in Holland. The narrative captures various significant moments, including births, deaths, and the trials of daily life in the new settlement, illustrating both the individual and collective resilience of the women as they contributed significantly to establishing the Plymouth colony amidst harsh realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Mayflower (Ship) Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Women -- Massachusetts F001 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 184614 184615 2024-09-21T07:54:07.283557 2023-09-22T05:20:21.068022 text/html text/html 173100 2015-11-23T14:11:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 158500 2015-11-23T14:11:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 183286 2024-09-21T07:54:12.246656 application/epub+zip 182355 2024-09-21T07:54:08.321541 application/epub+zip 126423 2024-09-21T07:54:07.777535 application/epub+zip 245672 2024-09-21T07:54:15.041539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217933 2024-09-21T07:54:11.720505 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163193 2022-09-22T20:41:27.895081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124555 124336 2024-09-21T07:54:06.573531 2023-09-22T05:20:20.370010 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 124833 2015-11-23T14:11:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 47865 2015-11-23T14:11:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18973 2024-09-21T07:54:15.176487 application/rdf+xml 17451 2024-09-21T07:54:07.888562 image/jpeg 2523 2024-09-21T07:54:07.833533 image/jpeg 160133 2024-09-21T07:54:07.302532 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 en.wikipedia