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Oct 29, 2009 · One such faction was a group of separatist believers in the Yorkshire village of Scrooby, who, fearing for their safety, moved to Holland in 1608 and then, in 1620, to the place they called ...
Nov 13, 2009 · January | 4. Mary Sullivan is raped and strangled to death in her Boston apartment. The killer left a card reading “Happy New Year” leaning against her foot. Sullivan would turn out to be the ...
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Jul 31, 2019 · When the Puritans settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630, they arrived in 17 ships carrying more than 1,000 passengers. They came with money and resources and divinely ordained arrogance ...
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Feb 9, 2010 · After leaving Massachusetts, Williams, with the assistance of the Narragansett tribe, established a settlement at the junction of two rivers near Narragansett Bay, located in present-day...
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Thirteen years later, religious Puritans settle in New England. These men and women are all driven by the promise of a new life; they face the perils of disease, starvation and war with native groups. They are very different, yet in time both grow. One man’s entrepreneurial dream, tobacco, and the backbreaking work of the
Mar 10, 2010 · In 1636, the tribe’s chiefs granted Roger Williams land-use rights to establish Providence; a year later, the Narragansett joined with the Puritans of Massachusetts Bay Colony and Connecticut in ...
Mar 7, 2019 · Boston has played a central role in U.S. history, from its settlement by the Puritans, to its American Revolutionary battles to its storied universities. By: History.com Editors Updated: March 13 ...