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Embarkation of the Pilgrims
Embarkation of the Pilgrims
Robert W. Weir's painting, Embarkation of the Pilgrims, was commissioned in 1837. The painting depicts a group of Protestant pilgrims on the deck of the ship Speedwell before their 1620 voyage from...
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Pilgrims on their way to Muktinaath
Pilgrims on their way to Muktinaath
Pilgrims stopping to prepare a meal on the way to Muktinaath, Nepal. Muktinaath is a village in the Mustang district in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal, and a sacred pilgrimage site both for Hindus and Buddhists. In Muktinaath, also known as Mukti Kshetra...
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Embarkation of the Pilgrims
Embarkation of the Pilgrims
Protestant pilgrims are shown on the deck of the ship Speedwell before their departure for the New World from Delft Haven, Holland, on July 22, 1620. William Brewster, holding the Bible, and pastor John Robinson lead Governor Carver, William Bradford, Miles...
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Traveling on the Mayflower
Students will participate in a role-play to understand the experiences of Pilgrims on the Mayflower.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Development, Social Studies, and Theater Arts Education)
By Ellen Douglas and Melissa Park.
Mayflower II in Plymouth, MA
Mayflower II in Plymouth, MA
Mayflower II in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Mayflower II is a replica of the original Mayflower ship used to transport the Pilgrims to the New World, located near Plimouth Plantation, a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It was built in 1956 in Devon,...
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The deck of the Mayflower II in Plymouth, MA
The deck of the Mayflower II in Plymouth, MA
The deck of the Mayflower II in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Mayflower II is a replica of the original Mayflower ship used to transport the Pilgrims to the New World, located near Plimouth Plantation, a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It was built...
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A cannon in the Mayflower II in Plymouth, MA
A cannon in the Mayflower II in Plymouth, MA
A cannon in the Mayflower II in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Mayflower II is a replica of the original Mayflower ship used to transport the Pilgrims to the New World, located near Plimouth Plantation, a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It was built...
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Plimouth Plantation in Plymouth, MA
Plimouth Plantation in Plymouth, MA
Plimouth Plantation in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters" that dress, speak, and...
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Close-up of water spouts at the temple in Muktinath, Nepal
Close-up of water spouts at the temple in Muktinath, Nepal
Three stone water-spouts at the temple in Muktinath, Nepal. The spouts are carved to portray three different bulls. Pilgrims go to Muktinath to take ablutions under these spouts. Ablutions here are believed to cleanse one's sins on earth. Pilgrims also go...
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Thatched cottages in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
Thatched cottages in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
Thatched cottages in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters" that...
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Fish traps at Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
Fish traps at Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
Fish traps at Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters" that dress,...
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A replica house in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
A replica house in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
A replica house in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters" that...
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A cannon at the fort in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
A cannon at the fort in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
A cannon at the fort in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters"...
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A thatched cottage roof in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
A thatched cottage roof in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
A thatched cottage roof in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters"...
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Stock board peg construction in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
Stock board peg construction in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA
Stock board peg construction in Plimouth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimouth Plantation is a living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Created in 1947, it attempts to reconstruct the historic 1627 Plymouth Colony settlement using "historical interpreters"...
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A pilgrim woman cooking
A pilgrim woman cooking
At Titre village, Nepal, a woman stokes a fire over which she is cooking her meal. The woman is probably a pilgrim on her way to the Muktinaath, a village and sacred site for both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. Muktinaath is in the Mustang district of central...
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Pilgrim with bag slung on her back
Pilgrim with bag slung on her back
On the trail between Taatopaani and Ghasa, Nepal, a woman walks toward Muktinaath, a sacred pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. Muktinaath is a village at the summit of Dhaulagiri Mountain in the Mustang District of Nepal, in the Himalayan mountain...
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Mendicants in front of the church of Atotonilco, Mexico
Mendicants in front of the church of Atotonilco, Mexico
Two mendicants, or beggars, sit on the front steps of a church. The two women are wearing knit shawls. Atotonilco is a small village near San Miguel de Allende in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. The village is known as a spiritual center and boasts of a church...
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An old woman on pilgrimage to Muktinath
An old woman on pilgrimage to Muktinath
An old woman on her way to Muktinath, a Hindu pilgrimage site. Notice that her bag is slung on her back and also strapped across her forehead. Muktinath, a temple built with 108 water spouts made to look like bull's heads, is a sacred place both for Hindus...
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Church courtyard in Atotonilco, Mexico
Church courtyard in Atotonilco, Mexico
A colonial-era wooden gate signals the entrance to a small courtyard. A stone wall flanks one side of the courtyard. Atotonilco is a small village near San Miguel de Allende in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. The village is known as a spiritual center and...
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