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100 1 _aCook, Joel,
_d1842-1910
245 1 0 _aAmerica, Volume 5 (of 6)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-05-29
508 _aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"America, Volume 5 (of 6)" by Joel Cook is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the early history and development of Massachusetts, particularly focusing on significant events, figures, and geographic features from the time of early European exploration through the establishment of key settlements. The narrative dives into the lives of notable Puritan leaders, the significance of the Pilgrims' landing, and the rise of towns such as Plymouth and Boston. The opening of the volume introduces readers to early explorers like John Cabot and Bartholomew Gosnold, detailing their quests for land that eventually led to the founding of English colonies in New England. It vividly recounts the arrival of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower, highlights Plymouth Rock's storied significance, and discusses the challenges faced by the early settlers, including harsh winters and relationships with Native Americans. The content establishes a foundation for understanding the socio-political context in which Massachusetts grew, setting the stage for the exploration of its historical legacy throughout the rest of the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Description and travel
653 _aCanada -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42842
999 _c83681
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