Publisher's Synopsis
Morning Stars of the New World is a historical novel written by Helen Fitch Parker and first published in 1854. The book tells the story of the Pilgrims, who sailed from England to the New World on the Mayflower in 1620, and their struggles to establish a new colony in the harsh and unfamiliar environment of America.The novel is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the voyage of the Mayflower and the challenges faced by the Pilgrims as they establish Plymouth Colony. The second part of the book covers the events leading up to the first Thanksgiving, as well as the ongoing struggles of the colony to survive and thrive in the New World.Throughout the book, Parker provides detailed descriptions of the daily life, customs, and beliefs of the Pilgrims, as well as their interactions with the Native American tribes they encountered. She also explores the religious and political motivations that drove the Pilgrims to leave England and seek a new life in America.Morning Stars of the New World is a vivid and engaging portrayal of one of the most important periods in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the early history of the United States and the struggles of the people who helped shape the nation.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.