About the Author Born in 1889 in North Carolina, James Henry Daugherty studied art in Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and Europe. James Daugherty draws on the Pilgrims own journals to give a fresh and moving account of their life and traditions, their quest for religious freedom, and the founding of one of our nations most beloved holidays Thanksgiving. Their belief in freedom of religion became an American ideal that still lives on today. Yet, through hard work and strong faith, a tough group of Pilgrims did survive.
But the winter was harsh, and before a year passed, half the settlers had died. In the name of religious freedom, they fled to Holland, then sailed to America to start a new life.
Young William Bradford and his friends believed they had every right to belong to whichever church they wanted. Book Synopsis Learn how and why the Pilgrims left England to come to America! In England in the early 1600s, everyone was forced to join the Church of England. About the Book James Daugherty draws on the Pilgrims own journals to give a fresh and moving account of their life and traditions, their quest for religious freedom, and the founding of one of our nations most beloved holidays-Thanksgiving.
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