Before the pilgrims came to Leiden, the city already had a history of diverse inhabitants ... the tiny group of people who sailed to America aboard the Mayflower to become the founders of the Colony ...
What role did religion play in the genesis of the US? Rejected in their homeland, how did English Puritans become the ...
The Pilgrims were Separatists, believing that the church should be separate from the English crown. Their view was a more ...
Feast, family, football, friendship... but what was the story behind the sailing flower where it all originated?
As Americans gather for Thanksgiving, they celebrate the legacy of the Pilgrims’ success. Lost in the holiday’s mythology are ...
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.
Where did the Pilgrims come from? Pilgrims arose from the English Puritan movement that originated in the 1570s. Puritans ...
Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...
While many know the story of Thanksgiving, there are details often left out. For one, only 52 of the 130 pilgrims who set sail on the Mayflower survived the first year after reaching what is now ...
Every November, articles recount the arrival of 17th century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious ...
Thanksgiving is truly an American holiday. School children in their earliest years color pictures of the Pilgrims, Indigenous ...
When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...