Americana : Plymouth Colony

Series: What's New Series

Duration: 0:27:00

Genre: Educational | Historical

Year Published: 1968

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | National Educational Television: Distributor | WNET/13: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the reasons for the Pilgrims leaving their homes in England and their subsequent journey to the New World. Gives a brief glimpse of where 102 people had to stay on the perilous Mayflower crossing. Portrays, at reconstructed Plymouth colony, the preparation for the "killer" winter that the group faced soon after their arrival. Includes the deaths and problems that occurred, the food the Pilgrims were able to raise, and the uncertain relations with the Indians.

Complete Record: , Describes the reasons for the Pilgrims leaving their homes in England and their subsequent journey to the New World. Gives a brief glimpse of where 102 people had to stay on the perilous Mayflower crossing. Portrays, at reconstructed Plymouth colony, the preparation for the "killer" winter that the group faced soon after their arrival. Includes the deaths and problems that occurred, the food the Pilgrims were able to raise, and the uncertain relations with the Indians.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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