Life Illustrated In William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation

Imagine leaving everything you’ve ever known. The expert, “Of Plymouth Plantation”, by William Bradford, describes the struggles of pilgrims coming to America. The pilgrims first had to unite to reach the new world, then again to survive an Indian attack, and to survive. To cross the ocean the pilgrims had to work together. The story states “after a beating at sea they fell with that land which is called Cape Cod”. The statement implies they ran into many struggles during their journey. When it describes the ocean as “furious” Bradford paints a picture of a rough sea. Maybe full of dangerous conditions like large waves and storms. They likley also lived in filth on the ship, and many most likley fell sick. People would have had to ban