Image by Jeff Nelson under CC BY-SA 2.0 I recently came across a snippet from a letter by Bradford that
One of Amsterdam’s famous canals Nieuwe Kerk, on Amsterdam’s central square, was built in the 1300s. Bradford would have certainly
We explore the closing days of the Civil War, when the victorious president Abraham Lincoln was struck down by the
Painting of a Dutch Woman from this period by Rembrandt Two years ago I wrote a short article on the
This is the start of a series of post from a second research trip to Europe. This time we flew
As those familiar with the story of the life of William Bradford may already know, he lived in Leiden, Netherlands
The story of the largest surrender during the entire Civil War – after the famous surrender at Appomattox, Joseph E.
One of the most common errors that I have encountered in researching William Bradford and his magnum opus, Of Plymouth
The Humber is the tidal estuary from which Pilgrims (very likely including Bradford) made their escape to Holland. The traditional
A reader of the blog recently wrote in with a question, asking what best edition of Of Plymouth Plantation they
I’m not aware of definitive evidence of Bradford ever being in York, but it does have a Pilgrim connection as
The Haven, the tidal river near Boston, down which the Pilgrims attempted to flee to Holland The approximate location from