On September 6th, in the year 1620, when King James the First ruled Britain, a sailing ship called the Mayflower, carrying 102 passengers and approximately thirty crew members, left Plymouth, England. All of the passengers were called Pilgrims. Some traveled to find religious freedom; all were looking for a better life.
PILGRIM GIRL is the story of 12 year old Constance Godwin who, along with her family, was a passenger on the Mayflower. Read the diary of her first year in the New World. Included are recipes of the food they prepared.
Historically-based fiction that allows parents and their children a glimpse of what it was like to be a child coming of age in 1620 as well as providing recipes that can be used to create meals together.
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