Mayflower a story of courage, community and war. He details the relationship between the english settlers and the wampanaog indians. We recorded this in plymouth, massachusetts, in 2006. The year the book was published. My name is peggy baker. Im the director of Pilgrim Hall Museum and i would like to welcome you all here tonight for what is a grand occasion for all of us who love pilgrims. Because we are in essence gathered to celebrate the first wellwritten, comprehensive narrative about Plymouth Colony in over 50 years. Three key words. One, well written. As one would expect from Nathaniel Philbrick whose career has focused on americas relationship with the sea in a string of notable books, from a way offshore, to abrams eyes. Second comprehensive in covering not just the voyage or the first few years or King Phillips war, all of which have recently been done. But in covering the entire story allowing us the readers to enjoy the true benefit of history which is the scope to follow c
Second, comprehensive. In covering not just the voyage for the first few years, working philips war, all of which have recently been done, but in covering the entire story, allowing us, the readers, to enjoy the true benefits of history, which is the scope, to follow consequences of actions through generations. Narratives, because what nat does best is to tell a story. An adventure story, but in many ways, and unexpected adventure story. Look at the cover. I of course love it because it is our painting, the mayflower on her arrival in plymouth harbor. Thathat i really love is even though the book is entitled the mayflower, this cover doesnt put the mayflower front and center, it doesnt show a by waves. D that would be the expected adventure story. Instead, it focuses on this little group of pilgrims leaving the ship that has brought them through peril, headed off toward the shore on the verge of starting new lives. And it is there in the territory of these wideopen possibilities that t
Career has focused on americas relationship with the sea in a aing of notable books, from. Y offshore to abrams eyes second, comprehensive in cover not just a voyage or the first war, all of which have recently been done, but in covering the entire story, allowing us, the readers, to enjoy the true benefits of history, which is the scope, to follow consequences of actions through generations and narratives because what nat does best is to tell a story an adventure story, but in many ways, and unexpected adventure story. Look at the cover. I, of course, love it because it is our painting. The mayflower on her arrival. But what i really love is that even though the book is entitled the mayflower, this cover does not put the mayflower front and center. It does not show a ship tossed by waves. That would be the expected adventure story. Instead, it focuses on this little group of pilgrims leading a ship that has brought them through storms and peril, headed off toward shore on the verge of
Streets of lima following the swearing in of a new peruvian president. Calls for ceasefire in ethiopias to grey region where hundreds of died and thousands are fleeing to sudan. Under the program we begin in the u. S. Where the president elect joe biden has called Donald Trumps refusal to concede the president ial election an embarrassment but biden says nothing will stop the transfer of power in january and thats despite the trumpet ministration reportedly refusing to assist the president elects Transition Team and blocking them from accessing vital resources i just think its embarrassing. Quite frankly. The only thing. How can we save this tax i think it will not. Help the president s legacy i think that i know from my discussions with foreign leaders verse 4 that they are hopeful that United States Democratic Institutions are viewed once again as strong and endure and but i think at the end of the day. You know its all going to come to fruition in january 20th all correspondent live
Linked to Nursing Homes after a lull in indications in june, the virus is again surging through these facilities. David begnau has the story from hardhit miami. The state of flea continues to lead in the wrong direction when it comes to the number of people dying from the coronavirus. Yesterday florida set another record for the number of deaths reported in a 24hour period 277. When you talk about Nursing Homes, its as bad as anywhere else. There are nearly 700 Nursing Homes in this state. We wanted to begin this morning with a story out of idaho where a woman said her elderly mom was infected with coronavirus inside the nursing home and she didnt find out until right before her mother died. We dont know when my mom go sick. She said she had no idea her 90yearold mother was receiving end of life care until two days before she died at her urs boise, idaho, nursing hoping. One of her aides called me on my cell phone from her private cell phone and wanted me to be able to talk to my mom.