Forefathers Monument Guidebook

Forefathers Monument Guidebook

In this stunning guide to the Forefathers Monument in Plymouth, Massachusetts, experience the Pilgrim story as you've never heard it before! Filled with colorful drone photography and illustrations, discover the story behind this soaring 81-foot-tall monument dedicated in 1889 to honor the Pilgrims who sailed to America. Meet the famed Boston architect who designed it, the expert craftsmen who carved its massive statues, and follow a 30-year-long building campaign that received donations from around the world — including a sitting U.S. President! Explore the lasting Pilgrim legacy through the iconic figures of Faith, Morality, Law, Education, and Liberty — and learn why the Pilgrims were willing to risk everything for freedom in the New World. Over 400 years after the Mayflower blew off-course into the waters of Cape Cod, discover how the Pilgrims established self-government at Plymouth Colony — and birthed a nation. REVIEWS: “If you want to learn how the Pilgrims paved the way for America's future freedoms — you need to read this book." - WILLIAM J. FEDERER “Beautifully illustrated and thoroughly researched… I have referred to its pages over and over to deepen my personal understanding and more accurately teach the monumental message of our own American “Gilgal” stone.” - KIRK CAMERON "Graced by its handsome design and impressive collection of illustrations… it tells the story of America's Pilgrims with a fresh, distinctive, and memorable approach." - ROD GRAGG “America was founded on Biblical ideas that produce the kind of liberty that protects religious and civil expression. I highly recommend that every American carefully read this book.” - DR. PAUL JEHLE “This book has resurrected the Pilgrims to their rightful place in history. It is beautifully done and should be in every home in America." - LEO MARTIN