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100 1 _aDavis, William T.
_q(William Thomas),
_d1822-1907
245 1 0 _aWho were the Pilgrims?
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aProduced from the January, 1882 issue of Harpers New Monthly Magazine.
500 _aRelease date is 2025-01-16
508 _aSteve Mattern
520 _a"Who Were the Pilgrims?" by William T. Davis is a historical account written in the early 1880s. The book provides an exploration of the origins and journey of the Pilgrims, a group of Separatists who formed a distinct religious community in England, seeking a break from the Church of England and looking to establish a new life in America. It delves into the context of Puritanism and the Reformation that shaped their beliefs and actions. The book outlines the historical and religious background leading to the Pilgrims' migration, detailing key figures such as William Brewster, John Robinson, and William Bradford, who played significant roles in the formation of their congregation. It narrates their struggles against persecution in England, their eventual move to Holland to escape constrictive religious practices, and their painstaking efforts to secure a new home in the New World. The narrative portrays not only their determination for religious freedom but also their experiences and hardships during the voyage on the Mayflower and the establishment of their colony in Plymouth, emphasizing the impact they had on the development of American society and religion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Harper and Brothers, 1882
653 _aPuritans -- History
830 0 _aProduced from the January, 1882 issue of Harpers New Monthly Magazine.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/harpers-1882-vol-64/page/245/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75121
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