"Barbary pirates, the Mayflower, the first Thanksgiving, and much, much more"--Cover. "A Cheryl Harness history"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index.
Contents:
Thrones, steeples, and changing peoples -- Pilgrims on the earth -- So long, old world -- April showers bring May flowers -- Contact! -- Making room at the table -- Business of life and death -- More information.
Summary:
Brings to life the experiences of the Pilgrims and their military advisor, Myles Standish, in America, describing the people they met, the hardships they overcame, and the many successes they achieved.
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