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[cf4]Mayflower[cf3] 1620
A New Look at a Pilgrim Voyage
By Arenstam, Peter & Kemp, John R. & Grace, Catherine O'Neill
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-79226-142-1
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2003.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2003
K-Gr 4 This account of the voyage of the Mayflower is illustrated with photographs taken on a June, 2001, cruise of the Mayflower II. The illustrations are the real draw here-large, vivid, and expertly composed. The historical context of the original voyage is briefly sketched, as is the journey itself. Short chapters chronicle the provisioning of a ship from that time and describe navigation techniques. The readable text gives a good idea of the many unpleasant aspects of shipboard life in 1620, but doesn't present informatio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
