Fasttrack to America's Past
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Pages 38 & 39 - Pilgrims and Puritans in Massachusetts


The pictures


1.  Pilgrim leaders meeting the Indian chief Massasoit.  He and his tribe made a peace treaty with the Pilgrims that lasted many years.
 
2.  John Winthrop, leader of the Puritans who established a settlement at Boston in 1630.
 
3.  A scene showing a New England town in the later Colonial era.
 
4.  A man working on the hull of a ship.  Fishing and ship building became important in the economy of the New England colonies.

The vocabulary terms

   A glossary for the vocabulary terms can be found with the link near the top of this section's main index page.

   See the Getting Started pages at the front of the workbook for suggestions for students about highlighting, and making vocabulary index cards.









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