by Nick Bunker
THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK
PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF
Copyright © 2010 by Nick Bunker
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto.
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Frontispiece: Ships, mariners, and their instruments, from a sailors’ guide to the English Channel and North Sea, The Light of Navigation, by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, published in Amsterdam in 1620 (The Old Library, St. John’s College, Cambridge)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bunker, Nick.
Making haste from Babylon : the Mayflower Pilgrims and their world : a new history / by Nick Bunker.—1st American ed.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-307-59300-9
1. Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) 2. Massachusetts—History—New Plymouth, 1620–1691. 3. Mayflower (Ship) I. Title.
F68.B936 2010
974.4′02—dc22 2009038520
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