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- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Copyright
- Copyright © The University of North Carolina Press.
- ISSN
- 1534-147X
Abstract
drew lopenzina Old Dominion University review essays “America’s Hometown” Revisited One Small Candle: The Plymouth Puritans and the Beginning of English New England francis j. bremer Oxford University Press, 2020 258 pp. e Th World of Plymouth Plantation carla gardina pestana Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020 232 pp. i Th s Land Is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving david j. silverman Bloomsbury, 2019 514 pp. e Th y Knew They Were Pilgrims: Plymouth Colony and the Contest for American Liberty john g. turner Yale University Press, 2020 448 pp. For the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, 2020 was to have been a big year. A whole series of coordinated mon lo th ns- g f estivities were planned, including commemorations, conferences, parades, fireworks, and, for sure, a Thanksgiving dinner that couldn’t be beat—all leading up to the la - nd mark four hundredth anniversary of the arrival of the Mayflower settlers who landed at this location sometime in late December 1620 and began to plant the seeds of an American origin story. Plymout, t h 4 he t 00 own’s official celebratory website, billed the event as an “anniversary of
Journal
Early American Literature – University of North Carolina Press
Published: Oct 30, 2021