"Miles Standish, the Puritan Captain" by John S. C. Abbott is a story about the Pilgrims' challenging journey to America and their fight to create a new life. It tells how the Pilgrims were treated unfairly in England because of their beliefs, which forced them to seek freedom in Holland and then America. The story follows their difficult trip across the ocean on the Mayflower and their arrival at Cape Cod. It describes their first experiences in the new land, including getting to know the area and battling with the local people. Throughout this, the book shows how brave and determined Captain Miles Standish and the other colonists were as they tried to build a new society based on their faith in a tough and unfamiliar place.
Miles Standish, the Puritan Captain
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Driven by faith and the dream of freedom, a group of English settlers confronts hardship and conflict as they struggle to establish a new colony in the wild lands of America.
Genres
Released
2018-04-28
Formats
mobi
epub
mobi (images)
epub (images)
epub3 (images)
txt
Free Download
Summary
About the AuthorJohn Stevens Cabot Abbott was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.
John Stevens Cabot Abbott was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.
Total Reviews
10.0k
Total reviews from Goodreads may change
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing
The Fathers of New England: A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths
By Charles McLean Andrews
The romantic story of the Mayflower pilgrims, and its place in the life of to-day
By A. C. (Albert Christopher) Addison
The Pilgrim Story Being largely a compilation from the documents of Governor Bradford and Governor Winslow, severally and in collaboration; together with a list of Mayflower passengers.
By William Franklin Atwood
The Pilgrim fathers of New England : $b a history
By W. Carlos (William Carlos) Martyn
The Landing of the Pilgrims
By Henry Fisk Carlton
Standish of Standish: A Story of the Pilgrims
By Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin
The Pilgrims of New England A Tale of the Early American Settlers
By J. B. Webb
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author
Louis XIV. Makers of History Series
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Hernando Cortez Makers of History
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Napoleon Bonaparte
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
The French Revolution of 1789, as Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Hortense Makers of History Series
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Josephine Makers of History
By John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category
The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 2 (of 3) To Headwaters of the Mississippi River Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7.
By Zebulon Montgomery Pike
The crisis : $b A record of the darker races, Vol. I, No. 3, January 1911
By Various
Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White House, North Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There
By Harriet E. Wilson
The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790
By Theodore Roosevelt
The Backwoods Boy; or, The Boyhood and Manhood of Abraham Lincoln
By Horatio Alger
Excavations at the LoDaisKa Site in the Denver, Colorado area
By H. T. (Henry Thomas Johnson) Irwin