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5 Things You May Not Know About the Pilgrims
Discover the hidden historical realities of the Mayflower passengers, the Pilgrims, and the true origins of Plymouth Colony that textbooks often leave out.
Archaeologists Find New Clues to “Lost Colony” Mystery
Uncover the fresh archaeological evidence rewriting the history of Roanoke’s Lost Colony. Discover how Cape Creek and Site X shed light on this early American mystery.
6 Common Jobs in Colonial America
Discover the vital trades of colonial America, from printers to wigmakers, and see how these early professions shaped the economy and the American Revolution.
John Smith: Facts, Life & Pocahontas
Discover the true story of Captain John Smith, his leadership at Jamestown, the myth of Pocahontas, and how he saved the first English colony from collapse.
Why Pilgrims Arriving in America Resisted Bathing
Discover why the Mayflower Pilgrims resisted bathing, how their lack of hygiene shocked the Wampanoag, and the tragic consequences for early America.
The Mayflower – Ship, Compact & Pilgrims | HISTORY
Discover the true history of the Mayflower voyage, the Mayflower Compact, and how a vital alliance with the Wampanoag tribe saved the Plymouth Colony.