While in Maine this summer we visited the other Pilgrim trading post in the area - Penobscot, or Fort Pentagoet,…
The American Civil War Museum I’ve had the opportunity to go to quite a few history museums, and one of…
When the Pilgrims arrived off of the coast of New England, before they landed, they signed a document called the…
Plymouth Grist Mill This will be a pretty quick post, but I thought it would be worth assembling in one…
Depiction of the First Thanksgiving The smoke curled upward from an open-air fire as the smell of roasting turkey filled…
Once Bradford arrived in Plymouth, the furthest he is recorded making was to Monhegan, a little island ten miles off…
As I research the life of William Bradford for a new biography, I plan over the next few years to…
Note: I’ve rewritten this post after coming across more evidence on the topic during my further research for my William…
During my recent studies on Bradford and the Pilgrims, I was reading about some archeology conducted in Fort Pentagoet, a…
The meeting of the local covenant church community played a big role in the life of William Bradford and the…