Pestana, Carla Gardina
Summary: "On the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower landing and the establishment of Plymouth Plantation, Carla Gardina Pestana offers an intimate look at life in the settlement. Hardly the isolated outpost of myth, in Pestana's telling Plymouth is revealed as a vibrant place of meeting, with strong connections to the seventeenth-century colonial world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.4 PESBangs, Jeremy Dupertuis
Summary: Transcriptions of more than four hundred Native American land conveyances from Plymouth Colony court records are now accessible to researchers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society 2002
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.373 BangsContents: v. 1. Families: Francis Eaton; Samuel Fuller; William White -- v. 2. Families: James Chilton; Richard More; Thomas Rogers -- v. 3. Family: George Soule -- v. 4. Family: Edward Fuller -- v. 4. (2nd ed.) Edward Fuller -- v. 5. Families: Edward Winslow; John Billington -- v. 6. Family: Stephen Hopkins -- v. 7. Family: Peter Brown -- v. 8. Family of Degory Priest -- v. 9. Family of Francis Eaton --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: General Society of Mayflower Descendants 1975
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Bowen, Gary.
Summary: Based on historical accounts and records, recreates the journal of a 13-year-old orphan's experiences in the New England of 1626.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.22 BOWSummary: Even in captivity, a king is a dangerous prisoner-as Charles I proved twice. This program follows the final, desperate throes of the English civil war, from the king's initial surrender, through his escape, to his execution and the establishment of the Protectorate under Cromwell. Along with depictions of the events, the program looks at how the debates and ideas of the English civil war...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Rinaldi, Ann.
Summary: A fourteen-year-old indentured servant keeps a journal of his experiences on the Mayflower and during the building of Plymouth in 1620-1621.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1900
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RINSummary: England, Scotland, and Ireland had been locked in all-out conflict for two years-and the largest battle was yet to come. This program looks at the period of the worst violence in the English civil war and the emergence of the king's chief nemesis, Oliver Cromwell. Dramatic reenactments filmed on location bring to life the largest battle of the war, at Marston Moor in York, and its most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: When fear and poverty drove Catholics to massacre Protestants at Portadown, Ireland, war began in earnest. This program provides a fast-paced, blow-by-blow account of the political and military maneuvers between Parliamentarians and Royalists that culminated in the first set-piece battle of the conflict at Edgehill, England. Location footage, compelling reenactments, and insightful commentary...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Crop Dusting promo film for Southern plantation owners; two harshly stereotyped sharecroppers shuffle around in racist caricatures
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1920
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Anderson, Robert Charles
Summary: Contains detailed information, including occupation, genealogy, public service, estate and unusual or interesting facts, about each family or individual who emigrated to Plymouth Colony between 1620 and 1633.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Great Migration Study Project, New England Historic Genealogical Society 2004
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.3744 ANDVan Laer, Arnold J. F. (Arnold Johan Ferdinand)
Summary: This work consists of brief notices of the first settlers of the colony of Rensselaerswyck (in the neighborhood of Albany, New York, then New Netherland). A paragraph, varying in length from a few sentences to half a page, is devoted to each settler, giving a concise record of his arrival in the colony and his occupation, together with other essential data such as names of wife and children,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. 1998
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: REF GEN 929.3747 Van LaerBanks, Charles Edward
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1997
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3 BANYomtov, Nelson
Summary: "Plymouth Rock has long stood as a symbol of the Pilgrims' journey to and settlement in America. But how much of the story surrounding it is true? What did the Pilgrims' arrival mean to the Wampanoag people who were already living there? What were the long-lasting effects of the interactions between the two groups? How did a seaside rock come to be associated with the Pilgrims' landing, and was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.4 YOMSummary: England's Civil War, which was a revolution of Parliament against the King, is in many ways the model of all the successful revolutions that followed: its words echo in the words of Thomas Jefferson, of the French Estates-General, of the makers of the Russian Revolution. This program provides the background of the power struggle and the religious conflicts that led to the war, the rise to power...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Schneider, Norbert
Contents: The great age of the portrait -- Origins of the portrait -- Early portrait of a ruler -- Portraits of Renaissance women -- The psychological portrait -- Portraits and caricatures -- Portraits of Renaissance humanists -- Mythologising portraits -- Portraits of popes and cardinals -- Portraits of artists and collectors -- Artists' self-portraits -- Portrait of a friend -- "Teste composte" --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Benedikt Taschen 1994
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 757.094 SCHStratton, Eugene Aubrey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry Pub. 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.02 STRGrace, Catherine O'Neill
Summary: A recreation of the first Thanksgiving reveals the actual events during the three days that the Wampanoag people and the colonists came together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2001
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 394.2649 GRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist GraceColket, Meredith B. (Meredith Bright)
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Publisher / Publication Date: General Court of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America : distributed by Founders Project 1975
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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: GEN 929.2 COLKEDobson, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1983
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.341 DobsoBlanning, Tim
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2007
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Summary: This typical town history covers all the usual subjects from the initial grant of the territory to Charlestown, through the initial settlements, the Indian Wars, the subsequent growth of the town, the Revolutionary War, etc.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books, Inc. 1990
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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 974.4 SEW Vol. 1Call number: R-GEN 974.4 SEW Vol. 2
Anderson, Robert Charles
Summary: "Covering individuals not included in previous Great Migration compendia, this complete survey lists the names of all known to have come to New England during the Great Migration period, 1620-1640. Each entry provides the name of the head of household, English or European origin (if known), date of migration, principal residences in New England, and the best available sources of information for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.374 AndersonSummary: Amidst the Thirty Years' War and an atmosphere of religious fervor stoked by continuing friction between Protestant sects and the High Church, an arrogant king with unshakeable faith in divine right ignited civil war in England. In this program, host Tristram Hunt presents the players and ideas that set the stage for bloodshed: Charles I, his likeminded Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006