![]() ![]() With his son Jedediah he will build the kind of fabulous trading empire that Boston's port makes possible - in spite of war with Indians, threats from the Mother Country, and the zealous hunt for witches and devil worshipers.īut it is Bartle's grandson, Ebenezer, who will face the greatest crises of all - Revolution. Bartle will make his way to Boston, five years after the city is founded, to begin his dynasty. At New Plymouth, a settlement struggling with hardship and death, the great sachem Massasoit and the wise Squanto present the Pilgrims with the secrets of survival in the New World. The story begins on the Mayflower, with orphaned Bartholomew Revell in the care of pilgrim leader John Carver. ![]() ![]() In this epic novel, Nancy Zaroulis, writing at the pinnacle of her storytelling power, brilliantly portrays three generations of the fictional Revell family, as they are swept up in the tidal wave of history. Here is the entire fascinating story of Massachusetts, as it was lived in all its authentic detail and towering glory. It did so in the beginning, and the tradition lives on to this day. Both the furnace and the fuel for the fires of Independence, Massachusetts embodies the indomitable spirit of America. Massachusetts: a state born of bravery, controversy and confrontation, a place where American roots run deep. ![]()
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