The Women Who Came in the Mayflower - Russell Marble, Annie
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This book serves as a tribute to the women who travelled on the Mayflower and their companions who later appeared in the novels The Ann and The Fortune and who steadfastly maintained the high standards of family life in the early Plymouth colony. The major goal of the work is to give readers a picture of communal life between 1621 and 1623. It usually functions as a few profiles of specific matrons and maidens whose influence increases the resource in home life and education. The absence of evidence for the facts in the book-many of which contradict one another on specific men and women-might make the reader regret their reading.…mehr

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This book serves as a tribute to the women who travelled on the Mayflower and their companions who later appeared in the novels The Ann and The Fortune and who steadfastly maintained the high standards of family life in the early Plymouth colony. The major goal of the work is to give readers a picture of communal life between 1621 and 1623. It usually functions as a few profiles of specific matrons and maidens whose influence increases the resource in home life and education. The absence of evidence for the facts in the book-many of which contradict one another on specific men and women-might make the reader regret their reading.
Autorenporträt
A pioneer of the transcendental movement and a well acclaimed novelist in America, Annie Russell Marble primarily wrote about early American historical personalities. She also provided analysis on literature generally. She was Isaiah Dunster Russell's child. In 1882, she graduated from Worcester High School and went on to earn an MA at Smith College. In addition to the publications listed below, she also wrote numerous essays on early American history and literature and published a number of calendars and almanacks with a literary theme. This was preceded by a few magazine articles. She served as the Worcester Sunday Telegram's literary editor and book critic from 1920 to 1929.