“The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims - And Its Place in Life Today” is a 1911 account of the events and forces that prompted the famed landing in Plymouth of the 'Mayflower', an English ship that transported early Pilgrims to the New World in 1620. The ship has since become an important part of American history and culture, as well as the subject of innumerable works of art, plays, films, poems, songs, books, etc. A fascinating account that will appeal to those with an interest in the first settlers in America and history in general. Albert Christopher Addison (1862–1935) was an English writer and son of Tamworth Herald newspaper founder, Daniel Addison. Other notable works by this author include: ”The Romantic Story of the Puritan Father” (1912), “The Ancient Guildhall (1930), and “A Deathless Story of The Birkenhead and its Heroes” (1906). Read & Co. History is republishing this classic work now complete with introductory poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and John Greenleaf Whittier.

In 'The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims, and Its Place in the Life of To-day' by A.C. Addison, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the historical events surrounding the Mayflower Pilgrims. Addison's literary style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the struggles and triumphs of this iconic group. The book is rich in historical detail, offering a unique perspective on the impact of the Mayflower Pilgrims on modern society. It is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the roots of American culture. Throughout the book, Addison skillfully weaves together historical facts with a touch of romanticism, making it an enjoyable read for all audiences. A.C. Addison's deep knowledge of the subject matter is evident in his detailed descriptions and well-researched narrative. His passion for history shines through in every page, making this book a valuable contribution to the field of historical literature. I highly recommend 'The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims, and Its Place in the Life of To-day' to anyone looking to delve into the fascinating story of the Mayflower Pilgrims and their enduring legacy.

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