One month into the voyage of the Mayflower, John Howland, an indentured servant from Huntingtonshire, could bear the smells and the damp and the darkness below deck no more. He went upstairs for ...

Lovell and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. aboard; it was the tenth and final flight of NASA’s Gemini program. In 1972, the U.S. Army turned over its base at Long Binh to the South Vietnamese ...

The Pilgrims arduous journey technically began ... Given the dangers of the journey and the rough conditions aboard the Mayflower, it was a miracle that only one out of the 102 passengers on ...

To repay the loan, the Pilgrims signed a legal contract ... 3. Nov. 11: The Mayflower Compact was signed aboard the ship at sea. This was the first governining document of the new colony.

The story, set in 1620 and 1621, chronicles the Pilgrim adventure from their abortive start aboard the Mayflower’s sister ship, Speedwell, through the trying first winter in the New World.

On Nov. 11, 1620, Puritan pilgrims aboard the Mayflower arrive at Provincetown Harbor, Massachusetts, and later establish the Plymouth Colony. Led by William Bradford, who would go on to become ...

In moviemakers’ jargon, a “lap dissolve” consists of a movie scene slowly fading out while the next scene builds up right on top of it. According to M-G-M Production Boss Dore Schary, one of ...

Many of those who travelled aboard the Mayflower ended up in a mass grave in what is now known as Coles Hill, opposite Plymouth Rock. Appearing a simple grass hill, it contains all the Pilgrims ...

Half of the pilgrims yelled in outrage ... after enduring a failed attempt at vegetarianism. Also aboard The Mayflower was Abraham Gluck, a long-time shochet who specialized in slaughtering ...

was one of the 101 pilgrims who traveled to the United States aboard the Mayflower. “Do you know what you’re looking at?” the show’s host, Henry Louis Gates Jr., asked Davis during the ...

The Thanksgiving traditions started by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts in ... Plymouth: Thirteen years later, 102 settlers aboard the Mayflower landed in Massachusetts at a place they named Plymouth.

To repay the loan, the Pilgrims signed a legal contract ... 3. Nov. 11: The Mayflower Compact was signed aboard the ship at sea. This was the first governing document of the new colony.