Beer played an essential role in the story of the Pilgrims who first arrived in North America, as did the Native Americans ...

For decades, the main draw was Plymouth Rock — the, frankly, underwhelming stone surrounded by large Grecian columns near the waterfront — and the replica tall ship Mayflower II. When the ...

it seems unlikely that it would dent the power of the Mayflower story in American culture and society. As Dr Lauren Working says, "There's something about Plymouth Rock, the firmness of it ...

The Indians were actually the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe who lived on the land around Plymouth Rock for thousands of years ...

At a time when America is straining under the weight and contradictions of its history, along comes the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower dropping anchor off these shores. Already this year the ...

Author Shanti Brien writes about how she plans to celebrate Thanksgiving while acknowledging the complicated feelings the day ...

Occultism and nation-building have been strangely intertwined, particularly in the gestation of America, writes Ed Simon ...

I don’t know if you’ve ever visited Plymouth, Massachusetts, but if you do you’re likely able to walk the decks of a ...

It became known as the Pilgrims’ stepping-stone to the New World when a man in his 90s, named Thomas Faunce, said that his father, who was on the Mayflower, claimed the rock served as the actual ...

It indicates, "this type of media can be played." The Pilgrims stopped the Mayflower at Plymouth Rock, in what is now Massachusetts, because they ran out of beer — the drinking water was unsafe.

The inaugural Edward Winslow Day on Thursday, November 28 will celebrate the life and times of the Droitwich born man who ...