Beyond Plymouth Rock: The Deep Beginnings of New England -- A Conversation with Michael J. Simpson
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Gosnold's New England
i didn't really had vaguely heard of gosnold right before, before you talked about him a few days ago. But he was a cambridge educated otan lishman, aa, who somehow became a mariner. So this is still in the elizabethan. Do not think of this as american history at all, i think. He sort of spearheads, will, let's go colonize in virginia. This is way before there are any puritans, or even pilgrims or any of that showing up. It was this like, purely money making, right? And so he goes around cape cod, and like, names it cape cod, names it
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