Patience: A Daughter Of The Mayflower (1899)

""Patience: A Daughter of the Mayflower"" is a historical novel written by Elizabeth Williams Champney, first published in 1899. The book tells the story of Patience White, a young girl who is a descendant of the Pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower to America in 1620. The novel follows Patience's life from her childhood in the small town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, to her marriage and family life. The book provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial America, including the struggles of the Pilgrims as they tried to establish a new settlement in a harsh and unforgiving land. The story also explores themes of love, family, and faith, as Patience navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world. Throughout the novel, Champney weaves in historical details and events, such as the first Thanksgiving and the arrival of new settlers in Plymouth. The book is a tribute to the strength and resilience of the early settlers of America, and a celebration of the enduring legacy of the Mayflower voyage. Overall, ""Patience: A Daughter of the Mayflower"" is a captivating and inspiring historical novel that will appeal to readers of all ages who are interested in American history and the lives of the early settlers of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.