A voyage long and strange
2008·445 pages
Tony Horwitz embarks on a humorous, eye-opening journey through pre-Mayflower America, uncovering forgotten history.
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Tony Horwitz embarks on a humorous, eye-opening journey through pre-Mayflower America, uncovering forgotten history.
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The bestselling author of Blue Latitudes takes us on a thrilling and eye-opening voyage to pre-Mayflower America
On a chance visit to Plymouth Rock, Tony Horwitz realizes he’s mislaid more than a century of American history, from Columbus’s sail in 1492 to Jamestown’s founding in 16-oh-something. Did nothing happen in between? Determined to find out, he embarks on a journey of rediscovery, following in the footsteps of the many Europeans who preceded the Pilgrims to America.
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Brief mentions of sexual themes, possibly related to historical context.
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Frequent graphic depictions of violence, including amputations and public punishments.
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Recurring themes of religious conversion and cultural clashes in historical context.
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Moderate focus on cultural and historical narratives around exploration and colonization.
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Frequent accounts of cruelty, systemic suffering, and violence against natives.
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