"The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims and Its Place in the Life of To-Day" by A.C. Addison recounts the early 17th-century saga of the Pilgrims, highlighting their bravery and the society built upon their beliefs. The narrative begins with quiet reflection, recalling the Pilgrims' sacrifices for religious freedom. Figures like Elder William Brewster and Governor William Bradford are introduced as leaders of a close-knit community, detailing their lives before the voyage. The book paints vivid pictures of the Pilgrims' English homes, their escape from persecution, and the hardships they faced on their voyage to America. It showcases their unwavering dedication to faith. The author emphasizes the high ideals and individual acts of courage that defined these pioneers, revealing their lasting significance in American history.
The romantic story of the Mayflower pilgrims, and its place in the life of to-day
By A. C. (Albert Christopher) Addison
Driven by unwavering faith and a hunger for liberty, courageous souls venture across a vast ocean to build a new world free from persecution.
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Albert Christopher Addison was an English writer born in 1862 in Northallerton, Yorkshire. In 1868, his father Daniel Addison founded the Tamworth Herald newspaper.
Albert Christopher Addison was an English writer born in 1862 in Northallerton, Yorkshire. In 1868, his father Daniel Addison founded the Tamworth Herald newspaper.
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