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Pioneer Families of Colonial America: From Native Americans and the Mayflower to the Irish Canadians    by MaryAnn Rizzo
Price: $55.00 USD. 254170 words. Published on April 27, 2010. .

A genealogical study of the Doty and Kelly families originally done by John Hubert Doty and updated by MaryAnn Doty Rizzo. Includes historical information and documentation. The Doty family goes back to the Mayflower. The Kelly family are Irish Canadians. Other families include: King, Miller, Force, Logue, Logsdon, Cavanee, and Dial. Some of these families have connections to George Washington.
A Cat's Tale    by Matt Sorensen
Price: $0.99 USD. 4900 words. Published on December 27, 2010. .

The story of the Mayflower voyage as told by the ship's cat. The story begins as Pilgrims attempt to leave Holland for the Virginia Colony aboard Speedwell, and traces their adventures as they are forced to reduce their numbers and sail aboard Mayflower. Tabatha, ship's cat aboard Speedwell, joins the Mayflower crew and voyages with the Pilgrims to the New World.
A Walking Tour of Plymouth, Massachusetts    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 3070 words. Published on February 15, 2011. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of Plymouth, Massachusetts is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.
A Brief History of the Pilgrims    by Catherine Jaime
Price: Free! 1300 words. Published on November 8, 2011. .

Who were the Pilgrims? When and why did they come to America? And who were the Puritans, the Separatists, and the Strangers? Are these terms interchangeable? This VERY short e-book will answer these questions and several others. (In the interest of full disclosure, the informational part of this e-book is ~1,000 words...But they are very informative words!!!)
THE MEZZOTINT EXPERIENCE    by David N Bending
Price: Free! 1710 words. Published on March 1, 2012. .

Old sailor buys a mezzotint print with the scene of the Mayflower sailing ship in Sutton Harbour in Plymouth, Devon only to discover the picture changes scene at certain moments of the day and night. Whilst walking on the harbour, old man is transported back in time momentarily to the year 1620 when the Mayflower set sail from Plymouth for the New World, becoming part of the scene.
Why Go to the American Wilderness?    by Mary C. Findley
Price: Free! 10620 words. Published on April 6, 2012. .

Trace the history of man's attempts to control religion through government. Follow the founding of America and the attempt to create a unique nation. Solve the riddle of the possibility that religious freedom can exist while Christian principles guide a nation to greatness. Watch persecution change to permission to worship God as conscience dictates.
Cap'n Pete's Diary    by Matt Sorensen
Price: $0.99 USD. 4630 words. Published on October 29, 2012. .

Cap'n Pete's Diary is a follow up to the story, "A Cat's Tale", which tells of the Mayflower voyage. It describes the Pilgrims' exploration of the Cape Cod area and the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the winter of 1620-21.
Patch's Adventure    by Matt Sorensen
Price: $0.99 USD. 4480 words. Published on November 17, 2012. .

The third in a trilogy of stories about the Mayflower voyage and the establishment of the Plymouth colony. Patch's Adventure tells, from a cat's eye view, how the Pilgrims struggled to maintain friendly relations with their Indian neighbors while being overwhelmed with new settlers, whose main interest was commerical gain from this new land.
Presidents Before George Washington    by Robert Richardson
Price: $5.99 USD. 44650 words. Published on May 18, 2013. .

The founding American Presidents before George Washington were the presiding officers of three United American Republics from 1774 to 1789. These unknown Presidents presided over the most important period in American history, which resulted in America defeating Great Britain and becoming an independent nation. The time has come to know of these founding American Presidents, plus much more.