The Mayflower Compact
By: E.J. Carter.
Series: Heinemann know it.
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Mayflower (Ship) -- Juvenile literature.; Mayflower Compact (1620) -- Juvenile literature.; Mayflower Compact (1620); Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) -- Juvenile literature.; Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony); Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691 -- Juvenile literature.; Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Juvenile literature.; Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the history of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts, the early government of the Plymouth Colony, and the document known as the Mayflower Compact.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
"Heinemann KnowIt"--cover.
Table of contents: title: Recording important events; title: The Massachusetts state house; title: Landing of the Pilgrims; title: The Protestant Reformation and the English Reformation; title: The Separatists; title: The Mayflower; title: William Brewster's manor-house; title: The governor of Plymouth; title: The historian of Plymouth; title: Laws and covenants; title: Mourt's relation; title: Bradford's copy of the Mayflower Compact; title: Loyal to the king; title: A "civil body politic"; title: Preserving unity; title: The loss of Bradford's book; title: John and Priscilla Alden; title: How Thanksgiving became a holiday; title: Interview with Betsy Lowenstein; title: The Mayflower Compact today; title: A model of Plymouth Colony.