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Mayflower

A Story of Courage, Community, and War

Nathaniel Philbrick

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Mayflower (2006) tells the epic story of the 1620 voyage to establish a colony of religious separatists on North American shores, and the astonishing aftermath of their fateful trip. From life-or-death struggle to peaceful coexistence with native peoples to devastating war just a half century later, it tells the unvarnished truth of the people and politics that went on to shape a nation.

Who Should Listen

  • History buffs looking for new insights into a little-known chapter of America’s past
  • Epic saga lovers who crave complex stories of survival, politics, and conflict
  • Anyone curious about the real facts behind all the feel-good myths, and how they went on to shape the future of a nation

About the Authors

Nathaniel Philbrick is an award-winning and New York Times best-selling author of many history-themed books including In the Heart of the Sea, Bunker Hill, and Away Off Shore.