<span>The religious history of the United States began with the first Pilgrim settlers who came on the Mayflower in the year 1620. Their Protestant faith motivated their movement as a community to the New World from Europe where they could practice in peace. The Spanish set up a famous network of Catholic missions in California, but they had all closed long before 1848 when California became part of the U.S. </span>
C, <span> they opened the West for settlement and expansion.
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During the summer, most of the girls at the factory go home. But Lyddie is required to stay and work under the relevant provisions of her contract. ... Betsy has been reading to her from Oliver Twist, and this has kindled Lyddie's interest in reading and learning.
