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Three young pilgrims—Mary, Remember, and Bartholomew—navigate the challenges of the first years in America, learning resilience while they observe the growth of the New Plymouth Colony into a prosperous settlement. Their story offers a child‑friendly glimpse into early Massachusetts history and the perseverance of its earliest settlers.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Cheryl Harness
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