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In 1620, a group of English Separatists embarked on a perilous journey across the Atlantic to escape religious persecution at home. Their goal was to found a new colony in the New World, where they could practice their faith freely. This narrative chronicles their voyage, the challenges faced, and the foundation of a new settlement in Massachusetts.
First publish date: 1950
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: James Daugherty
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