I Can’t Stop Thinking About the Guys Who Dropped Plymouth Rock
The next morning a “large number gathers” (that is as specific as the historical record gets on this) on the town green with ...
Indigenous people speak out against Thanksgiving ‘myth’ at Day of Mourning in Plymouth
Hundreds of people marched in the rain on Thursday to "tear down settler mythologies." The post Indigenous people speak out ...
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This was the Mayflower, the ship that took two months to cross the Atlantic from Plymouth and gave birth to Thanksgiving
In September 1620, the Mayflower set sail from Plymouth, England ... Sixty-six days of cramped, leaky misery aboard a ship designed for hauling wine and dry goods, not people.
National Day of Mourning in Plymouth draws hundreds to protest treatment of Indigenous people
The ceremony dates back to 1970 when Kisha James‘ grandfather was invited to speak at a commemoration of the 350th ...
From the Mayflower to the Midwest: The Illinois connection to Thanksgiving’s history
Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...