Soldier Rigdale: How He Sailed In The Mayflower And How He Served Miles Standish is a historical fiction novel written by Beulah Marie Dix and first published in 1899. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the journey of a young English soldier named John Rigdale, who travels to the New World aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims.Upon arriving in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Rigdale becomes acquainted with the legendary military leader Miles Standish and joins his company as a soldier. The novel explores Rigdale's ...
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Soldier Rigdale: How He Sailed In The Mayflower And How He Served Miles Standish is a historical fiction novel written by Beulah Marie Dix and first published in 1899. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the journey of a young English soldier named John Rigdale, who travels to the New World aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims.Upon arriving in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Rigdale becomes acquainted with the legendary military leader Miles Standish and joins his company as a soldier. The novel explores Rigdale's experiences as he navigates the challenges of life in the New World, including interactions with the Native Americans, conflicts with other settlers, and the harsh realities of survival in a new and unfamiliar land.Throughout the story, Dix weaves together historical facts and fictional elements to create a compelling narrative that provides insight into the struggles and triumphs of the early American colonists. The novel also explores themes of courage, loyalty, and perseverance, as Rigdale and his fellow settlers work to build a new community in a foreign land.Overall, Soldier Rigdale: How He Sailed In The Mayflower And How He Served Miles Standish is a captivating work of historical fiction that offers a unique perspective on the early years of American colonization. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the experiences of the Pilgrims who helped shape the country's early years.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.
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