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A chill wind cuts across the salt marshes as settlers and native peoples meet under uneasy skies, their worlds colliding on the shores of seventeenth-century New England. The story unfolds in the shadow of the earliest encounters between the Massachusetts Bay colonists and the indigenous communities whose lands they entered, revealing the fragile roots of what would become a defining chapter in early American history. With precise attention to the lived realities of both colonists and native inhabitants, the narrative traces the rise and fall of a fledgling settlement, capturing the tensions, misunderstandings, and hopes that shaped the Massachusetts colonial experience. Drawing from original sources and the author's meticulous research, the work immerses readers in the atmosphere of a new world-one marked by uncertainty, hardship, and the forging of uneasy alliances. The account offers a window into the daily challenges of colonial life, the shifting dynamics of native American relations, and the broader context of Plymouth Colony and the surrounding settlements. It stands apart for its measured perspective, neither romanticising nor vilifying, but instead illuminating the complexity of colonial encounters and the enduring legacy of early American colonies in local Massachusetts history. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For anyone drawn to historical nonfiction, the layered story of New England settlement, or the subtle interplay of cultures at the dawn of American society, this volume offers a compelling and richly detailed portrait-one that continues to resonate in the study of colonial New England.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 116
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 9789374595978
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 12/05/2026
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Formaat:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Afmetingen:
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Gewicht:
- 163 g
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