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The Habit of Self-Government

The Mayflower Compact, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris

The Mayflower Compact, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris

In 1620, the Mayflower Compact became the first governing document of Plymouth Colony.

The painting depicts passengers of the Mayflower signing the "Mayflower Compact."

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