The Mayflower Compact

by Elizabeth Raum

Overview

Learn about the Mayflower Compact, one of the most significant documents in U.S. history. Find out about those who were involved in its creation and why studying this primary source is so important.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484611241
Publisher:	Heinemann
Publication date:	11/01/2014
Series:	MACV-SOG Medal of Honor Recipients
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	48
Sales rank:	105,811
File size:	15 MB
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Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Elizabeth Raum has written over two-dozen nonfiction books for young readers, including a biography of Louis Armstrong for Capstone Press. Over the years, she has worked as a middle school and high school English teacher, an elementary school librarian, and a college library director. Elizabeth Raum has written many nonfiction books for children. Two of her Capstone You Choose books, Orphan Trains: An Interactive History Adventure (2011) and Can You Survive Storm Chasing? (2012), are Junior Library Guild selections. Elizabeth lives in Michigan with her husband, Richard.

Table of Contents

Recording Important Events 4

First Journey: Holland 8

Second Journey: North America 14

The "Combination" 18

Plymouth Colony 24

Growing and Changing 32

Preserving History 36

Timeline 44

Glossary 46

Find Out More 47

Index 48