Cape Cod by F. Mitchell

"Cape Cod" by F. Mitchell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book explores the geographical and cultural significance of Cape Cod, a unique coastal region in New England. It delves into the area's natural beauty, its early settlements, and the impact of civilization on its landscape over time. The book takes readers on a journey through the history of Cape Cod, starting with the arrival of the Pilgrims and the establishment of the first settlements. It describes the features of the rugged terrain, including sand-hills, salt marshes, and picturesque ponds, while reflecting on the changing relationship between nature and the inhabitants. Significant events, such as the signing of the Mayflower Compact and early interactions with Native Americans, are intertwined with anecdotes about life on the Cape. Through vivid descriptions, the author encapsulates the spirit of the place, highlighting both its past and its evolution into a popular summer destination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Mitchell, F.
Illustrator Edwards, George F.
Illustrator Fenn, W. J. (Walter James), 1862-1961
Title Cape Cod
Original Publication New York: The Century Co., 1883.
Credits Steve Mattern
Reading Level Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class F001: United States local history: New England
Subject Cape Cod (Mass.)
Subject Cape Cod (Mass.) -- History
Category Text
eBook-No. 74559
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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