Why did the Pilgrims leave their old lives behind, to settle a strange alien land?
What role did religion play in the genesis of the US? Rejected in their homeland, how did English Puritans become the ...
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Who Were the Pilgrims?
The Pilgrims were Separatists, believing that the church should be separate from the English crown. Their view was a more ...
One of the first floats to start the parade route at Plymouth Rock is a replica of the Mayflower II. The original Mayflower ...
As Americans gather for Thanksgiving, they celebrate the legacy of the Pilgrims’ success. Lost in the holiday’s mythology are ...
Feast, family, football, friendship... but what was the story behind the sailing flower where it all originated?
Thanksgiving is truly an American holiday. School children in their earliest years color pictures of the Pilgrims, Indigenous ...
An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one ...
What makes the story of 102 Pilgrims so unique and important to American history is their unyielding commitment to religious freedom, justice, and civil government.
When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...