Articles related to "Pilgrims"



Speedwell and Mayflower
The Pilgrims are forced to abandon the Speedwell and dangerously crowd some one hundred passengers aboard the Mayflower for their voyage to America.
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Louisa May Alcott: This Pilgrim's Progress
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America's Hometown
Spend a day along Plymouth's historical waterfront
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Bradford of the Pilgrims
William Bradford immigrated to Holland from England. He and his wife were aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims when they sailed for America in 1620.
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Brewster Back to England
William Brewster and the Puritans in Holland decide to migrate to Virginia in the New World. They sail back to England where another group seeking religious freedom will
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Palin Descent from Pilgrim Richard Warren
Sarah Palin descends from Mayflower pilgrim Richard Warren, about whom not much is known. It is estimated that Warren has 14 million descendants.
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Thanksgiving Misgivings
Did you know that the Thanksgiving stories we base our American celebrations on are largely made up of myths, not historical facts? Here are some interesting and fun corrections to your high school history textbooks.
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A Crusade of Epic Proportions
Sara Douglass The Wayfarer Redemption: Sinner, Pilgrim and Crusader
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Getting Through the Rough Spots
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Plymouth Plantation
Seeking religious freedom, the Pilgrims founded Plymouth Plantation in 1620 and have become known as the Founding Fathers of America.
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Brewsters Leave England
William Brewster and the Puritans, in England they are persecuted for their believes. They migrate to Holland, returning to England prior to sailing for America.
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An American Thanksgiving
I was gonna call this article "Run Turkey Run" but I decided to go with a more traditional theme so I went with An American Thanksgiving.
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Creative Thanksgiving Centerpieces
Looking for creative Thanksgiving centerpieces? Here are 5 fun, simple ways to create your own homemade Thanksgiving centerpiece.
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Autumn Pumpkin History and Facts
Pumpkins are an icon of fall and the upcoming holidays, yet the history and important nutrition hidden in these vitamin-packed, healthy fruits is widely unknown.
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New York City - Explore Brooklyn Heights
One of New York's most attractive neighbourhoods with a fine museum and impressive botanical gardens. A tree-lined promenade offers great views of Manhattan.
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Squanto and the Mayflower
Squanto meets the Pilgrims who were aboard the Mayflower, although half of the original company had died during the winter. He is introduced to them by Samoset, an Abena
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Squanto Goes Home
Squanto, after five years absence, comes home to find that his native land has undergone disastrous changes beyond any he could have imagined. Again, he is captured, this
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The Mayflower Reaches America
The Mayflower moors in Provincetown Harbor, Massachusetts near Cap Cod instead of Virginia. To avoid a mutiny they decided to settle there.
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William Bradford
William Bradford immigrated to Holland from England. He and his wife were aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims when they sailed for America in 1620.
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Mayflower Passenger List
On September 6, 1620, more than 100 passengers set sail for America aboard the Mayflower. Beginning here is a list of those people.
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Feeding the Spirit--Marian Apparitions
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John and Priscilla Alden
John Alden and Priscilla were among the Mayflower passengers who settled Plymouth Colony, in the New World, in 1620. They wed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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Pony Express and William Russell
The Pony Express idea is presented to William Russell. He knows it is his chance to defeat Mr. Butterfield and his stage line.
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The Original Thanksgiving Day
What you don't know about the first Thanksgiving may surprise you.
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The Templars Genealogy Quest
If it wasn't gold and silver the Templars were searching for, what was it?
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Davenport and Halfway Covenant
Davenport’s congregation divides over religious issues causing a split that created the Third Church, later better known as the Old South Church.
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TREKKING REGIONS – GARHWAL & KUMAON - PART 2
Part 2 of article on trekking regions of Garhwal & Kumaon
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Pilgrimage to India: Chapter One : Setting the Scene in Bodhgaya
Descriptions of Bodhgaya, setting for teachings by the Dalai Lama, December, 1999.
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Signing the Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact is written, then signed on November 11, 1620.
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The Hejaz Railway from Damascus
Why travel on the Hejaz railway? The train between Jordan and Syria. The background, history, practicalities and experience of the Middle East's most famous train
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Creature Quarterly Presents: The Crawling Eye
Despite its antiquated production values, this is a scary bit of nostalgia.
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin Crusade
The Pied Piper of Hamelin and Children's Crusade of 1212.
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Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Inexpensive, easy, creative Thanksgiving craft ideas for children to enjoy on this American holiday
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Sacred Music, Giants and the Lord of the Underworld
Sacred Music, Giants and The Lord of the Underworld. Experience the Colossi of Memnon and legendary Abydos. Learn the Myths See the sites. Experience Egypt. Great Pictures! Links!
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Chaucer and Religious Women in the Middle Ages-Conclusion
This brings to a close the previous series of articles on Chaucer and religious women in the Middle Ages.
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Phone Plays at Humana Festival
Performance art based on overheard conversations at the annual Humana Festival of New American Plays in Lousisville, Kentucky.
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Spring Festivals in Southern Spain
The article narrates about the spring festivals in southern Spain, which could be of interest to the tourists during their visit.
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Thanksgiving Fun
Read the Thanksgiving story and take the fun quiz to see just how much you know about our Thanksgiving season.
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Story at the Beginning of a Sermon
How to use an illustration at the beginning of a sermon then refer to it throughout
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Those Persistent Quakers
In spite of dire punishments handed out to Quakers in Massachusetts, the Quakers continue to migrate to America.
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Classic Graphic Novels
Graphic novels run the full gamut. Classically illustrated to scantily drawn, text heavy to fluffy dialogue, family oriented to adult themed books, graphic novels can and do appeal to every interest group and age range. They can be good, bad, excellent, terrible, and/or moving.
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Singing the Blues—Blueberries
The blueberry is a native American species that has been enjoyed by humans for thousands of years. Its role in American history is stellar--both Native Americans and early settlers relied on its nutritional values to survive. Today, this true-blue berry is the second most popular berry in the United States.
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Aboriginal Drug - Pituri
Once this Aboriginal drug was also Aboriginal money. Pituri was the centre of Aboriginal national and international trade before European invasion.
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America Takes Toddling Steps
America grew as new settlements were established. Most often the expansion was for economical reasons. All was regulated by British rule.
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Calvert is First Lord Baltimore
George Calvert becomes associated with the Virginia Company, the provisional council for the Virginia colony, the New England Company, and a plantation in Newfoundland.
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La Virgen de Suyapa, Honduras
Celebrations of the Feria de la Virgen de Suyapa begin on February 2nd, at the Basilica de Suyapa outside Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras.
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Mayflower Passengers Continued
This lists some of the 1620 passengers aboard the Mayflower including Mary Allerton Cushman, Remember Allerton, and John Carver.
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More Mayflower Passengers
Here, the Mayflower Passenger list continues. This portion of the list includes the Brewsters, the unruly Billingtons and Dotys, as well as the Tilly brothers.
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Singing Wires Defeat Pony Express
With the coming of the American Civil War a telegraph line is strung across the nation, connecting the east to the west. On October 24, 1861, the Pony Express is through.
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Spain Attempts to Colonize Florida
A study of the early history of Florida might well give the superstitious mind the impression that Florida was under a curse or was capable of placing curses on the first
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