Why did the Pilgrims leave their old lives behind, to settle a strange alien land?
Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...
The Pilgrims were Separatists, believing that the church should be separate from the English crown. Their view was a more ...
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?
Where did the Pilgrims come from? Pilgrims arose from the English Puritan movement that originated in the 1570s. Puritans ...
What role did religion play in the genesis of the US? Rejected in their homeland, how did English Puritans become the ...
When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...
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.
But as a scholar of both English and American history, I know there are significant differences between the two ... they ...
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 ...