Pilgrims arose from the English Puritan movement ... In between, Pilgrim separatists sailed to Plymouth, survived a terrible first winter and convened a robust harvest-time meal with Native ...

WASHINGTON — When we think of Thanksgiving, we often picture steaming plates of turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. But the first Thanksgiving in 1621, shared between the ...

On that occasion the Pilgrims who had set out for the New World a year earlier were celebrating having had a successful harvest after the hardships of their voyage and the first winter in their ...

102 passengers and about 30 crew set sail from Plymouth in the UK in 1620 37 were English "pilgrims" who came ... the Mayflower voyagers survived the first winter in America In autumn 1621 ...

whom the Pilgrims dubbed “strangers,” in making the arduous journey to what would be called Plymouth Colony. Most Americans know that more than half of the Mayflower’s passengers died the first harsh ...

whom the Pilgrims dubbed “strangers,” in making the arduous journey to what would be called Plymouth Colony. More than half ...