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The Mayflower

2002
Describes the voyage of the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower in 1620 including conditions on the ship, weather they encountered, passengers and crew, andsighting land.

The 13th floor

a ghost story
1997
When his older sister disappears, twelve-year-old Buddy Stebbins follows her back in time and finds himself aboard a seventeenth-century pirate ship captained by a distant relative.

Cotton Mather

author, clergyman, and scholar
2000
Provides biographical information about colonial preacher, author, and scholar Cotton Mather, discussing his heritage, his religious beliefs, his role in the Salem witch trials, and other aspects of his life.

William Bradford

governor of Plymouth Colony
2000
A biography of William Bradford, from his childhood and religious persecution in England to his years as the first governor of the Plymouth Colony.

Miles Standish

Plymouth Colony leader
2000
Presents a biography of the courageous leader who arrived in America on the Mayflower and led the defense of Plymouth Colony.

Anne Hutchinson

religious leader
2000
A biography of the Puritan woman who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disagreeing with the prevailing religious practices.

Paul Revere

1988
Describes Paul Revere's childhood and what everyday life was like around the time of the American Revolution.

The pilgrims

1995
Tells the story of the Pilgrims--their journey across the Atlantic, the founding of the first settlements, their relationships with the Native Americans, and the celebration of the first Thanksgiving.

Massachusetts in words and pictures

1981
Discusses the history, geography, famous citizens, places of interest, and industry of the "Bay State.".

Cheesie Mack is not a genius or anything

2011
Ronald "Cheesie" Mack shares memories, thoughts, and drawings about everything that happened before, during, and after fifth grade graduation.

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