
Standish of Standish: A Story of the Pilgrims
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Austin, Jane G. (Jane Goodwin)
1831 - 1894
About this book
In the early days of American colonization, a band of Pilgrims sought refuge from persecution, driven by their quest for religious freedom and a new life. "Standish of Standish: A Story of the Pilgrims" by Jane G. Austin intricately weaves the tale of Myles Standish, a stalwart leader whose courage and strategic prowess were pivotal in navigating the challenges of establishing a settlement. This historical novel captures the essence of unyielding resolve and community spirit, as Standish faces conflicts with both nature and adversaries. Ideal for students and historians alike, this narrative not only highlights the Pilgrims' struggles but also reflects on themes of leadership and sacrifice, inviting readers to explore the foundational stories of America’s past.