- Pilgrims (Plymouth Colony) - Wikipedia
The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who travelled to North America on the ship Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony at what now is Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
- Who Were The Pilgrims And Why Did They Come To America?
Not only can many prominent Americans, from Julia Child to James Garfield, trace their lineage to the Pilgrims, but the Pilgrims also represented the beginnings of the future United States
- Pilgrims, Pilgrim Fathers, Plymouth Colony - American History Central
The Pilgrims were the first English colonists who established a permanent settlement in New England, which they called New Plymouth They made the journey to the New World on the Mayflower in search of religious freedom and a new start
- The Pilgrims - America, Definition Land | HISTORY
These original settlers of Plymouth Colony are known as the Pilgrim Fathers, or simply as the Pilgrims The group that set out from Plymouth, in southwestern England, in September 1620 included
- Who Were the Pilgrims? - Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Who were the Pilgrims? Learn all about the people who traveled on Mayflower in 1620 and founded Plymouth Colony
- Pilgrim Fathers | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
Pilgrim Fathers, in American colonial history, settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts, the first permanent colony in New England (1620) Of the 102 colonists, 35 were members of the English Separatist Church (a radical faction of Puritanism) who had earlier fled to Leiden, the Netherlands, to escape persecution at home
- Who were the Pilgrims? - Pilgrim Hall Museum
There is no single definition of "Pilgrim " Many families, Separatists and non-Separatists and Separatist sympathizers alike, traveled to America in several ships in the 1620s However defined, the story of these Pilgrims has provided inspiration for centuries
- Pilgrims, Presidents, and Proclamations of Thanksgiving
Every American knows the basic origin story of Thanksgiving English settlers known as the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in December 1620 Half of their group died in the first winter In the Spring, Squanto, a Christian Native American, taught the Pilgrims how to plant and grow corn In the Fall of 1621, they had a great harvest and decided to hold three days of feasting and thanksgiving
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