Book cover for A Relation of a Voyage to Sagadahoc: Now First Printed From the Original Manuscript in the Lambeth Palace Library by James Davies

A Relation of a Voyage to Sagadahoc

Now First Printed From the Original Manuscript in the Lambeth Palace Library

2023 Released
62 Pages
1-2 Hours
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Legare Street PressISBN 9781019522578

In this gripping firsthand account, 16th-century explorer James Davies recounts his voyage to the coast of Maine in search of a new trade route. Featuring descriptions of the native people and the challenges of navigating the treacherous coast, his narrative is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of European exploration in America.

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James Davies

James Davies graduated from the University of Oxford in 2006, with a DPhil in social and medical anthropology. He is a reader in social anthropology and mental health at the University of Roehampton and a qualified psychotherapist. His books include The Making of Psychotherapists: An Anthropological Analysis and Cracked: Why Psychiatry Is Doing More Harm Than Good. He edited Emotions in the Field: The Psychology and Anthropology of Fieldwork Experience and The Sedated Society: The Causes and Harms of Our Psychiatric Drug Epidemic. He cofounded the Council for Evidence-based Psychiatry, which is now secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Prescribed Drug Dependence.

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