Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...
Why did the Pilgrims leave their old lives behind, to settle a strange alien land?
As Americans gather for Thanksgiving, they celebrate the legacy of the Pilgrims’ success. Lost in the holiday’s mythology are ...
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 ...
The Native American tribe living in the area where the Mayflower made ... often overlooked in history books. Relations begin to sour as more colonists arrive As more pilgrims arrived on Wampanoag ...
In September 1620, the Mayflower ... as the Pilgrims, weren’t the first to cross the Atlantic – but their voyage turned out to be one of the most storied in American history.
A town in Worcestershire has held a special day to celebrate a local man who made history as one of the pilgrim fathers.