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May 15, 2024 · Pilgrim Fathers, in American colonial history, settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts, the first permanent colony in New England (1620). Initially referred to as the Old Comers and later the Forefathers, they did not become known as the Pilgrim Fathers until two centuries after their arrival.
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6 days ago · The Pilgrims' Protestant faith was forged in the Europe of 500 years ago, ripe for a revolution -- or what would become a world-changing Reformation.
May 19, 2024 · The Pilgrims were a group of English Separatists who sought religious freedom from the Church of England. Facing persecution and limited opportunities in their homeland, they made the courageous decision to leave England and seek a new life elsewhere.
May 23, 2024 · Who were the Pilgrims? This handsome photo essay examines the daily life of one family in a Pilgrim settlement in 1636 in the context of the workings of the entire colony. Readers will meet the members of Prentiss family, who live and work in the Plymouth Colony.
May 9, 2024 · Embarkation of the Pilgrims (more) William Bradford (born March 1590, Austerfield, Yorkshire , England—died May 9, 1657, Plymouth, Massachusetts [U.S.]) was the governor of the Plymouth colony for 30 years, who helped shape and stabilize the political institutions of the first permanent colony in New England .
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5 days ago · – November 30, 1622 O.S. ), more commonly known as Squanto ( / ˈskwɒntoʊ / ), was a member of the Wampanoag Patuxet tribe best known for being an early liaison between the Native American population in Southern New England and the Mayflower Pilgrims who made their settlement at the site of Tisquantum's former summer village, now Plymouth, Massac...
1 day ago · The Pilgrims were a small group of Puritan separatists who felt that they needed to distance themselves physically from the Church of England, which they perceived as corrupted. They initially moved to the Netherlands, but eventually sailed to America in 1620 on the Mayflower .
