The Story Of The Pilgrim Fathers, 1606-1623 As Told By Themselves, Their Friends And Their Enemies (1897)

The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1606-1623: As Told By Themselves, Their Friends And Their Enemies (1897) is a historical book written by Edward Arber. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Pilgrim Fathers, who were a group of English separatists who fled to America in the early 17th century to escape religious persecution. The book is based on primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other documents written by the Pilgrim Fathers and their contemporaries.Arber's book covers the Pilgrim Fathers' journey from their initial departure from England in 1606 to their arrival in America in 1620. It also details their struggles to establish a settlement in the New World, including their interactions with the Native American tribes and their efforts to build a new society based on their religious beliefs.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the Pilgrim Fathers' story, including their origins, their voyage on the Mayflower, their encounters with the Native Americans, and their establishment of the Plymouth Colony. Arber also includes excerpts from the writings of key figures in the Pilgrim Fathers' story, such as William Bradford and Edward Winslow, as well as accounts from their detractors.Overall, The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1606-1623: As Told By Themselves, Their Friends And Their Enemies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Pilgrim Fathers and the early years of America's colonization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.