Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the weaponry and defenses of early American settlers in Harold L. Peterson's meticulously researched "Arms and Armor of the Pilgrims, 1620-1692." This historical account delves into the arms, armor, and military equipment utilized by the Pilgrims in colonial America. A crucial resource for understanding military history and colonial life, this book examines the arms carried by the settlers as they navigated a new world.
Detailing the weapons and armor of the period, this volume sheds light on the tools of survival and conflict that defined the era. From firearms to edged weapons and protective gear, discover the array of arms employed by the Pilgrims. Perfect for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the early military history of the United States, this book provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by the first colonists. A vital text for those interested in United States colonial history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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