Times of Their Lives Life, Love, and Death in Plymouth Colony

Name: Times of Their Lives Life, Love, and Death in Plymouth Colony
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ISBN: 9780385721530

ISBN-10: 0385721536

ISBN-13: 9780385721530

Edition: 2001

Authors: James Deetz, Patricia Scott Deetz

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James Deetz, who until his death was a leading expert on the archaeology of Plymouth Colony, and his wife, cultural historian Patricia Scott Deetz, give a realistic and fascinating picture of life in colonial America as they recount, in colorful detail, the true story of Plymouth Colony. The Pilgrims were not the somber, dark-clad historical figures children learn about in school. Nor were they nearly as pious as we've been led to believe: they wore brightly colored clothing, drank heavily, had adulterous affairs, and committed both petty and serious crimes against their neighbors. Using court transcripts, wills, probate listings, rare first-hand accounts, and archeological finds, the…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/16/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.10" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

James Deetz died in November 2000. Patricia Scott Deetz is a cultural historian with an M.A. in history from Rhodes University, South Africa. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.