Monthly Archives: November 2014

The Pilgrims in Our Family–Another Look at Thanksgiving Day

Posted on November 15, 2014 by rosinskynatalie

Three hundred years and counting—that is the time between pilgrim voyages in our family. Let me explain. As a Jewish parent, I was delighted decades ago to discover Barbara Cohen’s fine book for young readers, Molly’s Pilgrim (1985; 1998; 2005). … Continue reading →

Posted in articles | Tagged Barbara Cohen, Christianity, Ellis Island, Feast of Tabernacles, harvest holiday, holiday, immigrants, Increase Mather, Islamic, Judaism, Mayflower, Mayflower Society, Molly's Pilgrim, Natalie Rosinsky, Or Emet Illuminator, pilgrim soul, Pilgrims, Ramadan, Richard Warren, Sukkot, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, The Wampanoag and Their History, Thomas Rogers, Turkey, Wampanoag, William Butler Yeats | Leave a comment

Lawbreakers and the Vote

Posted on November 4, 2014 by rosinskynatalie

When is it right to break the law? To defy the police? Who decides whether an illegal act is an act of heroism rather than just a crime? These questions are on my mind today, Election Day here in the … Continue reading →

Posted in graphic novels, memoir | Tagged 19th Amendment, African American, Andrew Aydin, British women's suffrage, Bryan Talbot, Christabel Pankhurst, civil disobedience, civil rights, Dotter of her Father's Eye, Dr. Martin Luther King, Edmund Pettus Bridge, Election Day, Emmaline Pankhurst, John Lewis, Kate Charlesworth, March Book One, March Book Two, Mary M. Talbot, memoir, Nate Powell, Sally Heathcote, Suffragette, Sylvia Pankhurst, voting rights, women's suffrage | Leave a comment

Monthly Archives: November 2014

The Pilgrims in Our Family–Another Look at Thanksgiving Day

Lawbreakers and the Vote

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