The Wordy Shipmates

The Wordy Shipmates is the fifth book by the American social commentator Sarah Vowell, published in October 2008. The book chronicles the 17th and 18th century history of Puritan colonists in Massachusetts, United States. The book delineates a dichotomy between the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and those who settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts, by analysing several key historical events, like the Pequot War and the banishment of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson.

The Wordy Shipmates
First edition front cover
AuthorSarah Vowell
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherRiverhead
Publication date
October 2008
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages272 pp
ISBN978-1-59448-999-0
OCLC213308994


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