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The Times of Their Lives (2000) (edit title/settings)

Life, Love, and Death in Plymouth Colony

by James Deetz (Author) (edit contributors)

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James Deetz, who until his death was a leading expert on the archaeology of Plymouth Colony, and his wife, cultural historian Patricia Scott Deetz, give a realistic and fascinating picture of life in colonial America as they recount, in colorful detail, the true story of Plymouth Colony. The... read more

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  • “"As the passengers looked across the frigid water at the land where they were to make their home, it must have filled them with a certain dread, for they had no idea of what they would encounter once ashore......In Bradford's words,...if they looked behind them, there was the mighty ocean which they had passed and was now as a main bar and gulf to separate them from all the civil parts of the world." p. 39-41”

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Our harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that we might after a special manner rejoice together after we had gathered the fruit of our labors.

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  1. James Deetz (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
Country: US
Publication Date: September 15, 2000
ISBN: 978-0716738305
Page Count: 384

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