Author: Peterson, Harold L. (Harold Leslie)
Synopsis:
In 'Arms and Armor of the Pilgrims, 1620-1692', Harold L. Peterson delves into the fascinating world of weaponry and defense during the early colonial period in America. Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Peterson uncovers the diverse array of arms and armor used by the Pilgrims and their descendants, shedding light on the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to protect themselves in a new and often hostile land. From muskets and swords to helmets and breastplates, this book offers a captivating exploration of the tools that shaped the Pilgrims' survival and their interactions with Native Americans.
Genres: History, Non-fiction
Themes: Colonial America, Weaponry, Survival
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