According to popular tradition, Plymouth Rock is the landing site of William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims who settled in Plymouth, Mass., in 1620. Bradford, an English leader of the settlers, ...

We are accustomed to thinking of the Pilgrims at Plymouth and the neighboring Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts as the first to celebrate Thanksgiving, but some scholars say that isn’t accurate. Here’s ...

Thanksgiving dates back to the Pilgrims in Massachusetts in 1621, right? Wrong, some historians say. The Spanish held a feast with Native Americans 60 years before, and even called it "thanksgiving." ...

Was one of the Plymouth Colony settlers a black man? The search for a black Pilgrim began decades ago. Then, in 1981, historians announced with great fanfare that they had finally found enough ...

Every time I go to the doctor, or even the drugstore I say, or think, “I hope this is the last time I ever go there again.” It’s not that I don’t have service or the people are rude it is just I think ...

From the 1600s through today, the history of New England and America was front and center Saturday morning during America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration, the annual parade through Plymouth, ...