A tale of two colonizing peoples, the Puritans and Pilgrims
Pilgrims arose from the English Puritan movement that originated in the 1570s. Puritans wanted the English Protestant ...
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Michael Carrafiello: How the first Pilgrims and the Puritans differed in their views on religion and respect for Native Americans
Every November, articles recount the arrival of 17th century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious ...
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Record-Breaking Colonial Threepence is a Rare Treasure from Pre-Revolution America
A rare 1652 Massachusetts threepence, one of the first coins minted in colonial America, has shattered auction records, sold ...
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How the first Pilgrims and the Puritans differed in their views on religion and respect for Native Americans
Stories are told about the founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony and the celebration of the first Thanksgiving feast. In the popular mind, the two groups are synonymous. In the story of the ...
A powerful female sachem helped Roger Williams. Then came the horrors of King Philip's War
A sachem of the Narragansett tribe, Quaiapen had led her people through a tumultuous winter and spring.