The Wordy Shipmates

The Wordy Shipmates

2008 • 272 pages

Ratings23

Average rating3.7

15

A good read, and clearly a subject very near & dear to Vowell's heart. I'm personally not that into the Pilgrims or 17th century history, but I was definitely on board for the ride. Less laugh-out-loud funny than some of her other work, but perhaps more engaged at linking America's past & present.

February 1, 2009Report this review