Azel Ames

Broschiertes Buch

The May-Flower And Her Log July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 Volume 4

Beschreibung

The Mayflower and her log July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 Volume 4 offers a detailed historical account of the iconic voyage of the Mayflower and the experiences of its passengers. The book meticulously documents the preparations, challenges, and motivations that drove the Pilgrims to leave England in pursuit of freedom and a new life. Drawing upon original sources and first-hand accounts, the work provides insight into the logistics of the journey, the naming of the ships, and the relationships among those involved in this historic migration. It emphasizes the broader significance of the voyage, highlighting how the Pilgrims' determination and resilience contributed to the foundations of early American society. The narrative examines both practical and cultural aspects of the journey, including the hardships faced during travel and the careful planning required to ensure success. By presenting a thorough compilation of historical materials, the text underscores the importance of preserving and understanding the experiences of the Pilgrims. It serves as both a chronicle of adventure and a reflection on the enduring legacy of courage, faith, and commitment to human ideals.

Autor

Azel Ames was an American physician, author, sanitation engineer, genealogist, and politician whose work spanned medicine, public health, historical research, and civic engagement. Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, he pursued a career in medicine while also contributing significantly to the study of genealogy and historical documentation. His interest in public welfare extended to sanitation engineering, reflecting a commitment to improving living conditions and community health. Ames combined his scientific and historical knowledge to produce works that preserved historical records and chronicled important events, demonstrating a dedication to accuracy and scholarship. His civic involvement and political engagement further reflected a sense of responsibility toward society and governance. As a family man, he was connected to notable relatives including his grandchild Winslow Ames, and his lineage traced back to Captain Azel Ames and Mary Dyke and Job Ames as great-grandparents. His children, Louise Ames Norman and Edward Winslow Ames, carried on his familial legacy. Ames' multifaceted contributions illustrate a life devoted to intellectual, civic, and historical pursuits, blending professional expertise with a passion for preserving knowledge and serving the community.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 65g
• ISBN-13: 9789374832462
• ISBN-10: 9374832461
• Artikelnr.: 76090218