Tag Archives: Puritans

Historic Book Acquisitions III

Posted on April 11, 2015 by vanbraman

Today at the library book sale I picked up another book about early American History and decided that it was time to write another Historic Book Acquisitions post. In the first post of the series I featured books about Columbus, … Continue reading →

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Were the Pilgrims Puritans?

Posted on November 26, 2014 by vanbraman

Religion in Family History Many people today think that the Pilgrims were Puritans. But were they? As we all learn in school the Pilgrims came to America and settled at Plymouth in 1620. At the time they were not known … Continue reading →

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