Mayflower 1620: A New Look at a Pilgrim Voyage
by Catherine O'Neill Grace; Peter Arenstam; John Kemp; Plimoth Plantation
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- Hardcover
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- Used: Good
- ISBN 10
- 0792261429
- ISBN 13
- 9780792261421
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Synopsis
Plimoth Plantation and the National Geographic Society come together to tell the true story behind the legendary voyage of the Mayflower . A meticulously researched work, Mayflower 1620 offers children a compelling, fresh account of this much-told story. Vibrant photography of a rare reenactment using the Mayflower II leads readers imaginatively into the narrative. The vivid and informative text explores the story behind the exhibits at the living-history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Primary sources record what the voyagers wore, what they ate, and telling details of their journey. First-person accounts reveal the hopes and dreams they carried. Readers share in the long hours at sea, and in the dangers faced after landfall. Extensive end notes, a map, a detailed chronology, and a bibliography round out the full story of the Mayflower . Readers experience a new look at this seminal historical event through the eyes of those who now regularly inhabit the world of the pilgrimsthe actors who interpret the Pilgrim Voyage. This eye-opening book teaches children the value of closely reexamining everything we think we know.
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- Ergodebooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Mayflower 1620: A New Look at a Pilgrim Voyage
- Author
- Catherine O'Neill Grace; Peter Arenstam; John Kemp; Plimoth Plantation
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used: Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0792261429
- ISBN 13
- 9780792261421
- Publisher
- National Geographic Children's Books
- Place of Publication
- Wash., Dc
- Date Published
- 2003-10-01
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