Project Gutenberg 2021-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 147 Scribner, Josephine Pittman The Pilgrims' First Christmas $aUnited States :$bThe Pilgrim Press,$c1913. Charlene Taylor, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Pilgrims' First Christmas" by Josephine Pittman Scribner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book captures the resilience and spirit of the Pilgrims during their first Christmas in America after arriving aboard the Mayflower in 1620. It highlights their struggles, hopes, and the celebration of faith amidst adversity. The narrative centers around Mary Chilton and John Winslow, showcasing their emotional journey and camaraderie with other Pilgrims as they confront the harsh realities of their new home. As they prepare for Christmas, they confront their homesickness while also finding solace and joy in their shared experiences. Through a heartwarming gathering, they give thanks and exchange unconventional gifts, emphasizing the importance of community, faith, and the promise of a new life. This celebration, marked by their first meal and the welcoming of a new citizen, encapsulates their enduring hope and the foundations of a new nation built on freedom and self-governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/pilgrimsfirstchr00scri/page/n7/mode/2up 20211118181534scribner 1913 US Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Historical fiction Christmas stories Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: American Literature 47092 2025-09-26T10:35:11.390271 text/html 23119 2024-10-18T17:22:59 text/html 504773 2025-09-26T10:35:14.474242 application/epub+zip 503735 2025-09-26T10:35:12.685254 application/epub+zip 101815 2025-09-26T10:35:11.883318 application/epub+zip 535030 2025-09-26T10:35:15.947261 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524765 2025-09-26T10:35:14.115237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123712 2022-09-30T04:50:24.604223 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 36983 2025-09-26T10:35:11.107246 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16958 2024-10-18T17:22:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16650 2025-09-26T10:35:16.401293 application/rdf+xml 27704 2025-09-26T10:35:12.330408 image/jpeg 3831 2025-09-26T10:35:12.082293 image/jpeg 618680 2025-09-26T10:35:11.414241 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog