Miles Standish: Captain of the Pilgrims

"It has been a constant pleasure to the author to endeavor to rear a worthy tribute to the heroic scaptain and the noble man, Miles Standish, who was one of the most illustrious of those who laid the foundations of this great Republic." --John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872

American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Miles Standish--Captain of the Pilgrims (1872) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots series. Miles Standish (1584-1656), an English military officer, who accompanied the Pilgrims on the Mayflower journey and became the first commander of the Plymouth Colony militia, which he remained for the rest of his life.

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Miles Standish: Captain of the Pilgrims

"It has been a constant pleasure to the author to endeavor to rear a worthy tribute to the heroic scaptain and the noble man, Miles Standish, who was one of the most illustrious of those who laid the foundations of this great Republic." --John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872

American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Miles Standish--Captain of the Pilgrims (1872) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots series. Miles Standish (1584-1656), an English military officer, who accompanied the Pilgrims on the Mayflower journey and became the first commander of the Plymouth Colony militia, which he remained for the rest of his life.

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Miles Standish: Captain of the Pilgrims

Miles Standish: Captain of the Pilgrims

by John S C Abbott
Miles Standish: Captain of the Pilgrims

Miles Standish: Captain of the Pilgrims

by John S C Abbott

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"It has been a constant pleasure to the author to endeavor to rear a worthy tribute to the heroic scaptain and the noble man, Miles Standish, who was one of the most illustrious of those who laid the foundations of this great Republic." --John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872

American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Miles Standish--Captain of the Pilgrims (1872) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots series. Miles Standish (1584-1656), an English military officer, who accompanied the Pilgrims on the Mayflower journey and became the first commander of the Plymouth Colony militia, which he remained for the rest of his life.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781646792467
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Publication date: 09/01/2020
Series: American Pioneers and Patriots
Pages: 388
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.86(d)

About the Author

JOHN S.C. ABBOTT (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and writer. He wrote about Christian ethics and is known for his popular History of Napoleon Bonaparte (1855) and for his series on American Pioneers and Patriots, which includes Daniel Boone, Peter Stuyvesant, John Paul Jones, and many more (also available from Cosimo Classics). He was a brother of Jacob Abbott, also writer, and collaborated with him in his Makers of History series.
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