Crime & Punishment in Plymouth Colony
By Wendy Murray Thanksgiving approaches and, amid giving thanks, the sojourners at Plymouth had plenty of problems to contend with in forming their system of governing in the precarious and hostile...
View ArticleThe Mayflower Compact, America’s First Written Governing Document
The Mayflower Compact was fashioned by the Separatists, or Pilgrims, fleeing religious persecution under King James of England. They traveled from Holland (where they had been displaced from England)...
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