Accuracy aside, the Mayflower, the Pilgrims, the First Thanksgiving have all become part of our national origin myth, and it is unlikely to be debunked anytime soon. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

Interest in Pilgrim genealogy is surging with the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's 1620 arrival in the New World fast approaching. Contributing: The Associated Press Featured Weekly Ad ...

Mayflower descendants defend their ancestors — and the history of America. ... Instead, the Pilgrims’ signing of the Mayflower Compact in 1620 is a more accurate root of our nation, ...

The Pilgrims fixed it with a large screw they had brought for housebuilding. 4. Steerage room: Where the pilot steered the Mayflower with a stick called a whip-staff, which moved the tiller, which ...

Why you should visit Provincetown, the Cape Cod town that’s a beacon for progress - Following in the footsteps of the Pilgrim ...

The Mayflower pilgrims weren't the first English settlers - Jamestown in Virginia was founded 13 years before; Eastaway says that even if we factor in high childhood mortality rates of the time, ...

Mayflower 2020, the 400th anniversary of The Mayflower setting sail from Plymouth, is fast approaching. Myths, lies and races to lay claim to the Pilgrims are already hotting up. But we've dug ...

On Sept. 16, 1620, the Mayflower — an 80-foot British cargo ship carrying 102 passengers who wanted to build a new world — departed from Plymouth, England, on this day in history.

Travel Walk through a 1667 Plymouth home where Mayflower pilgrims lived About 2 million people in the U.S., including three presidents, can trace their ancestry to the pilgrim family who lived there.

The Pilgrims fixed it with a large screw they had brought for housebuilding. 4. Steerage room: Where the pilot steered the Mayflower with a stick called a whip-staff, which moved the tiller, which ...

The Pilgrims fixed it with a large screw they had brought for housebuilding. 4. Steerage room: Where the pilot steered the Mayflower with a stick called a whip-staff, which moved the tiller, which ...

The conditions seem inhumane by today's standards, but the Mayflower was the Pilgrims’ only means of transportation to a better life in the New Land. Skip to content. All Sections.