William Bradford: Plymouth's Faithful Pilgrim Contributor(s): Schmidt, Gary D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802851487 ISBN-13: 9780802851482 Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $21.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1999 Annotation: Leaving behind a prosperous life in England, William Bradford and the other Pilgrims traveled on the Mayflower to a strange land in search of religious freedom. There Bradford established a stable colony, trying to be fair to both the colonists and the local Native Americans. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Religious (see Also Religious - Christian - Bio |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 97044477 |
Lexile Measure: 1150 |
Series: Men of Spirit |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.65 lbs) 212 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Theometrics - Mainline - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Holiday - Thanksgiving - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 57239 Reading Level: 8.0 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Near starvation. Scurvy, tuberculosis, and pneumonia. Bitter cold. Daily deaths. This was the Pilgrims' first winter in Plymouth Colony. But thanks in large part to William Bradford, the colonists survived--and went on to celebrate the following year what we call Thanksgiving. |