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In My Father's House by Ann Rinaldi6/3/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() With the help of several Indians who befriended the settlers, many survived, although a number of them died. Beleaguered by internal strife and sickness, the passengers and crew of the Mayflower arrived in Plymouth ill-equipped to last the winter. While many people are familiar with the history of the Pilgrims, popular historical novelist Ann Rinaldi ( The Last Silk Dress and A Break With Charity: A Story About the Salem Witch Trials) delves far deeper into the day-to-day life of these brave pioneers. In 1620, an indentured servant named Jasper Jonathan Pierce sets sail with his master and 100 others on the Mayflower, seeking adventure, freedom from the rules of King James's church, and a new way of life in America. ![]()
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