The First Thanksgiving: A Selection from Mayflower (Penguin Tracks) |
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| Authors: | Philbrick, Nathaniel |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | HIS028000, HIS036020, SOC014000 |
| ISBN: | 9781101630914, Related ISBNs: 1101630914, 9781101630914 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 50, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: The real story of the First Thanksgiving from the New York Times bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick
One of America’s most acclaimed historians takes on the nation’s First Thanksgiving, telling us the true story behind the tale we think we know so well. In this selection from the New York Times bestseller Mayflower Nathaniel Philbrick recounts in riveting detail the truth about relations between Plymouth Colony and the British crown and between the colonists and Native American tribes, shining a light on the courage, communities, and conflicts that shaped one of our country’s most celebrated national holidays.
One of America’s most acclaimed historians takes on the nation’s First Thanksgiving, telling us the true story behind the tale we think we know so well. In this selection from the New York Times bestseller Mayflower Nathaniel Philbrick recounts in riveting detail the truth about relations between Plymouth Colony and the British crown and between the colonists and Native American tribes, shining a light on the courage, communities, and conflicts that shaped one of our country’s most celebrated national holidays.
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