The archipelago scattered beneath the Florida peninsula like a broken string of bushy green emeralds across a wet, blue floor ...
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It was the year 1621, and the Massachusetts Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast, ...
But as a scholar of both English and American history, I know there are significant differences ... they decided in 1620 to ...
The Pilgrims celebrated their first harvest in 1621, likely between Sept. 21 and Nov. 11, with 50 Mayflower passengers and 90 Native Americans. This feast, not initially identified as Thanksgiving, ...
A town in Worcestershire has held a special day to celebrate a local man who made history as one of the pilgrim fathers.
As Americans gather for Thanksgiving, they celebrate the legacy of the Pilgrims’ success. Lost in the holiday’s mythology are ...
The next morning a “large number gathers” (that is as specific as the historical record gets on this) on the town green with ...
It is worth remembering the original story of the Pilgrims’ embarkation on the Mayflower as recorded in Gov. William Bradford ...
The arrival of each holiday season in the U.S. brings the inevitable retelling, and mistelling, of the “first Thanksgiving.” ...
The third Thursday of November is the National Day of Mourning for some Indigenous peoples. They are fighting for ecological ...
Life in Holland became increasingly difficult for the congregation. They were forced into menial and backbreaking jobs, such as cleaning wool, which led to a variety of health afflictions. In addition ...