pilgrims (new england colonists)

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The Mayflower Compact

2005
Examines the formation of the Mayflower Compact and its importance as the first written document of self-government in the new world and provides information on the early settlers and the reasons they left England as well as the struggles of the Plymouth Plantation.

Karen's pilgrim

1997
Karen wants her Thanksgiving report to be the best in the class, but she is afraid her friend Pamela's will be better, so Karen arranges to have real Pilgrims help her and her classmates learn the true meaning of Thanksgiving.

The Mayflower Compact

2005
Examines the Mayflower Compact, the first official document of self-government in the new world, major reasons for leaving England, the voyage of the Mayflower and establishment of Plymouth Colony, and the Pilgrims' encounter with the Wampanoags.

Plimouth Plantation

1995
A look at Plimoth Plantation, a living history museum popular with tourists who wish to learn about the Pilgrim settlement at Plymouth, Massachusetts.

The times of their lives

life, love, and death in Plymouth Colony
2000
Presents a realistic, factual account of the Plymouth colony based on contemporary archaeology, cultural research, and living history.

Mayflower

a story of courage, community, and war
2006
A history of the Pilgrim settlement of New England that discusses such topics as the diseases of European origin suffered by the Wampanoag tribe, the relationship between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoags, and the impact of the King Philip's War.

The Plymouth Colony and the Pilgrim adventure in American history

2003
Traces the dangers and adventures surrounding the history of the Pilgrim settlement at Plymouth, Massachusetts, highlighting the roles played by William Brewster, Miles Standish, and other individuals.

William Bradford

Plymouth's faithful pilgrim
1999
Chronicles the life of Pilgrim leader William Bradford and discusses how he helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter in Plymouth Colony, what his religious motivations for coming to the new world were, how he improved relations between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans, and other related topics.

The Thanksgiving story

1954
A Pilgrim family's struggle to survive in their harsh new homeland culminates in a Thanksgiving feast.

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