The Puritan Captain

This historical work details the life of Captain Myles Standish, one of the key figures in the early history of America. Standish was a Puritan who came to the New World on the Mayflower and played a pivotal role in the development of Plymouth Colony. Through his encounters with Native American tribes and leadership of the militia, Standish left an indelible mark on American history. Abbott's lively prose and thorough research make for an engaging read.

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