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 and originally published in 1900. The book focuses on the lives of Governor William Bradford and his son, Major William Bradford, who were both prominent figures in the early history of the United States.Governor William Bradford was a Puritan leader who played a key role in the founding of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620. He served as the colony's governor for over 30 years and was instrumental in negotiating treaties with the Native American tribes in the area.Major William Bradford, the governor's son, was also a prominent figure in colonial America. He served in the military during the King Philip's War and was later appointed as a justice of the peace.The book provides a detailed account of the lives of both men, including their achievements, struggles, and personal lives. It also explores the historical context of their time and the impact they had on the development of the United States.Overall, Governor William Bradford, And His Son, Major William Bradford is a fascinating read for anyone interested in early American history and the lives of two influential figures 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.