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The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who traveled to North America on Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts (John Smith had named this territory New Plymouth in 1620, sharing the name of the Pilgrims' final departure port of Plymouth, Devon).
- The Mayflower Voyage. The group that set out from Plymouth, in southwestern England, in September 1620 included 35 members of a radical Puritan faction known as the English Separatist Church.
- The Mayflower Compact. Rough seas and storms prevented the Mayflower from reaching their initial destination in Virginia, and after a voyage of 65 days the ship reached the shores of Cape Cod, anchoring on the site of Provincetown Harbor in mid-November.
- Settling at Plymouth. After sending an exploring party ashore, the Mayflower landed at what they would call Plymouth Harbor, on the western side of Cape Cod Bay, in mid-December.
- The First Thanksgiving. The native inhabitants of the region around Plymouth Colony were the various tribes of the Wampanoag people, who had lived there for some 10,000 years before the Europeans arrived.
Nov 26, 2020 · Learn about the pilgrims' story, their clothing, their ships, their passengers, and their destination in this article. Discover how they differ from the traditional image of black-clad, tall-hat-wearing Puritans.
- Joshua J. Mark
- The two ships were the Mayflower and the Speedwell. The Speedwell was supposed to carry passengers and the Mayflower only cargo but the Speedwell l...
- The Natives at the First Thanksgiving were members of the Wampanoag Confederacy headed by the chief Massasoit. No primary source supports the claim...
- No. Many of the citizens of Plymouth Colony were Anglicans who were just looking to make a new start in North America.
- No. The citizens of the Plymouth Colony actually wore brightly colored clothing. They only wore black on the sabbath and on days of religious obser...
Nov 13, 2020 · The Pilgrims were not religious refugees, but economic migrants who sought to improve their lives in the New World. They were financed by a joint-stock company and faced many challenges in establishing the Plymouth Colony.
Nov 15, 2023 · Learn about the Pilgrims, the English settlers who sailed on the Mayflower and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. Discover their true story, from their persecution in England to their relationship with Native Americans, and how they shaped American culture.
- Kaleena Fraga
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Mayflower was an English sailing ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.
Nov 18, 2020 · Learn about the hardships and challenges the Pilgrims faced on their two-month voyage to America in 1620. Find out how they coped with cramped quarters, rough seas, limited food and numbing cold on the Mayflower.
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