Description
Typical images of the Pilgrims are compared with some written sources from the first days of settlement. Are the traditional stories about these early settlers true, partly true or all myth? These primary sources give students a chance to decide. Reproducible 24-page booklet and four transparencies. Reproducible booklet includes: A brief introductory essay and timeline Two pairs of conflicting primary sources – a visual pair and a written pair Student worksheets to take notes on the primary sources Overheads to use in discussing primary sources A DBQ and guidelines for writing a brief essay using all of the booklet’s primary sources
