Governor William Bradford, And His Son, Major William Bradford (1900)

Governor William Bradford, And His Son, Major William Bradford is a historical book written by James Shepard in 1900. The book is a biography of Governor William Bradford, who was one of the key figures in the establishment of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in the early 17th century. The book also covers the life of his son, Major William Bradford, who was a military leader during the King Philip's War in the late 17th century.The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of Governor William Bradford, including his early years in England, his journey to America on the Mayflower, and his leadership of the Plymouth Colony. The book also discusses his role in negotiating with Native American tribes and his efforts to establish a stable and prosperous colony in the new world.In addition to the biography of Governor William Bradford, the book also covers the life of his son, Major William Bradford. The younger Bradford was a military leader during the King Philip's War, which was fought between Native American tribes and English colonists in New England in the late 17th century.Overall, Governor William Bradford, And His Son, Major William Bradford is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the lives of two important figures in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the early history of the United States and the establishment of the Plymouth Colony.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.