pilgrims (new plymouth colony)

Explores the origin of the Thanksgiving Day, how it developed over the centuries, and the politics behind the celebration of this holiday.

This is a biography of William Bradford, from his childhood and religious persecution in England to his years as the governor of Plymouth Colony.

Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.

Describes how the colonists aboard the Mayflower founded New Plymouth and celebrated their first harvest with a feast of thanksgiving.

Based on historical accounts and records, recreates the journal of a 13-year-old orphan's experiences in the New England of 1626.

Rhyming verses trace the events leading up to the first Thanksgiving Day.

Discusses the eating habits, customs, and manners of the Pilgrims in the colony of New Plymouth.

Answers the who, what, where, when, why, and how about the Plymouth Colony.

A fourteen-year-old indentured servant keeps a journal of his experiences on the Mayflower and during the building of Plymouth Plantation in 1620 and 1621.

Twins Liz and Lenny, along with their time-traveling grandmother, visit Plymouth Plantation to see how the Pilgrims lived and to celebrate a big feast with the Pilgrims and Native Americans.