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the pilgrims sailed from England to America
A group of 102 pilgrims sailed from England to America `The New World´.The pilgrims left England because they wanted religious and political freedom.The long,difficult journey across the Atlantic Ocean continued for 65 years. -
The pilgrims saw land in the distance
They were very excited because their journey was near the end. The ship finally reached land and some pilgrims left to explore the area. They saw a good place and decided to build a village there. -
Independence from Great Britain
Their leaders published the Declaration of Independence on this date. Then, the fighting started. -
The American Civil War
Abraham Lincoln (the presitent of USA)wants to end the slavery.
The people in thw south want to leave the Union and have their own nation. -
This war is terrible!
Thousands of people are dead.Both the people in the north and the south are suffering.