| Author |
Warner, Frances Lester, 1888- |
| Illustrator |
White, C. Scott (Clarence Scott), 1872-1965 |
| LoC No. |
21011176
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| Title |
Pilgrim Trails: A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook
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| Credits |
Produced by Steve Mattern
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| Summary |
"Pilgrim Trails: A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook" by Frances Lester Warner is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. This book serves as a travelogue, capturing the landscapes, history, and stories of the Pilgrims and their surroundings from Plymouth to Provincetown. The author combines her observations of contemporary life with the rich historical tapestry of the early settlers, providing readers with a unique perspective on this iconic region. In her narrative, Warner reflects on her explorations of Plymouth and its historical significance, offering engaging descriptions of notable sites such as Plymouth Rock, the homes of the Pilgrims, and the natural beauty of Cape Cod. Through her encounters with local characters, she weaves anecdotes and historical insights on figures like John Alden and Myles Standish. The author invites readers to imagine life during the early settlement days, reflecting on the challenges faced by the Pilgrims and the resilience they exhibited. Ultimately, "Pilgrim Trails" presents a vibrant picture of an area steeped in history, bringing to life the spirit of exploration and community that characterized the Pilgrims' journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
F001: United States local history: New England
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| Subject |
Massachusetts -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
35136 |
| Release Date |
Jan 31, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
136 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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