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The story of the ship called Mayflower is deeply woven into the fabric of American history: Intrepid passengers called Pilgrims sailed a stormy sea to find religious freedom in a new world. But, the real history of Mayflower is a lot more complicated. These seafarers were not a unified group, not all of them came to America for religious reasons, & their new land was not an empty paradise for the ... More

The story of the ship called Mayflower is deeply woven into the fabric of American history: Intrepid passengers called Pilgrims sailed a stormy sea to find religious freedom in a new world. But, the real history of Mayflower is a lot more complicated. These seafarers were not a unified group, not all of them came to America for religious reasons, & their new land was not an empty paradise for the taking. Plymouth Plantation brings this critical & compelling period of history to life by using careful research of primary sources as the basis of a richly informative text & scenes recreated by costumed interpreters. Fascinating details reveal what Mayflower passengers ate, how they passed their time on the long voyage, & what they hoped & dreamed. Photos.

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