One Small Candle The Pilgrims' First Year in America

Name: One Small Candle The Pilgrims' First Year in America
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ISBN: 9780393334449

ISBN-10: 0393334449

ISBN-13: 9780393334449

Edition: N/A

Authors: Thomas Fleming

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This vivid, deeply moving book begins in London in 1620 as Pilgrim representatives sign a contract to purchase the freighter Mayflower. We accompany them on their harrowing voyage across the Atlantic, through the rigors of the first New England winter and the threat of Indian attack as they desperately search for the homesite they eventually find at Plymouth. Once at Plymouth they must continue the struggle against brutal weather and disease.But the story is by no means entirely grim and solemn. Young explorers get lost in the woods and climb trees to escape "roaring lions." There is a comic duel for the hand of a headstrong fifteen-year-old. We are present at a bizarre visit to the great…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/1980
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.84" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English