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The Pilgrims' voyage to America

"Huddled below deck, battling stormy seas and hunger ... two cartoon flies ... feel the Pilgrims' hardships first-hand as the Mayflower makes its long, historic journey across the Atlantic from England to America"--Provided by publisher.
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The pilgrims' first Thanksgiving

Tells the story of the first Thanksgiving celebrated by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians in honor of their friendship and the good harvest of 1621.
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America the beautiful

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of this historically significant state.
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Pilgrims and Thanksgiving

Briefly traces the history of the Pilgrims, a group of Puritans who fled England to escape religious persecution, sailed to Massachusetts on the Mayflower, and celebrated their first harvest there in 1621 with a great feast.
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Blue screen

Sunny Randall is hired by rich producer Buddy Bollen to protect his rising star and girlfriend, Erin Flint, when Erin's sister and personal trainer end up dead, and Sunny joins forces with Paradise, MA chief Jesse Stone to solve the case.
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The Mayflower Pilgrims

Draws from letters and other contemporary documents to tell the story of the Pilgrims, describing their experiences in England, their desire for religious freedom, and the impact of their quest on American history.
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Shutter Island

A graphic novel adaptation of the Dennis Lehane novel in which U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his partner Chuck Aule begin to fear for their own lives and sanity when their investigation on Shutter Island into how a patient escaped the Ashcliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane yields more questions than answers.
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Life as a passenger on the Mayflower

Describes the journey of passengers aboard the Mayflower, their reasons for the voyage, and what happened to them once they arrived in the New World.
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The scarlet letter

The story of Hester Prynne, shunned for her adultery in seventeenth century Massachusetts, and how she used her inner strength to overcome society's ridicule.
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Massachusetts

the Bay State
Traces the history, geography, economy, and people of the state of Massachusetts, with information on important dates and events, plants and animals of the region, and the branches of government.
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