The Pilgrims' First Christmas by Josephine Pittman Scribner

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Author Scribner, Josephine Pittman
Title The Pilgrims' First Christmas
Original Publication United States: The Pilgrim Press,1913.
Note Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Pilgrims' First Christmas" by Josephine Pittman Scribner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book captures the resilience and spirit of the Pilgrims during their first Christmas in America after arriving aboard the Mayflower in 1620. It highlights their struggles, hopes, and the celebration of faith amidst adversity. The narrative centers around Mary Chilton and John Winslow, showcasing their emotional journey and camaraderie with other Pilgrims as they confront the harsh realities of their new home. As they prepare for Christmas, they confront their homesickness while also finding solace and joy in their shared experiences. Through a heartwarming gathering, they give thanks and exchange unconventional gifts, emphasizing the importance of community, faith, and the promise of a new life. This celebration, marked by their first meal and the welcoming of a new citizen, encapsulates their enduring hope and the foundations of a new nation built on freedom and self-governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Christmas stories
Subject Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 66828
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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