On Sept. 16, 1620, the Mayflower — an 80-foot British cargo ship carrying 102 passengers who wanted to build a new world — departed from Plymouth, England, on this day in history.

In our telling of the story of the Mayflower, what do we miss about the history -- and present -- of the Wampanoag?

The narrative about the history of Thanksgiving is built on myths about the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag and their relationship. Here's the real story.

When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and Mayflower's unique Detroit history.

BRATTLEBORO -- A few years ago a Newfane resident visited a small cemetery in Salem, Mass., to learn more about a man who stepped off the Mayflower in 1620 at the tender young age of 6, became a ...

If all of the planks of wood which make up a ship are replaced over time, does it remain the same ship? Or is it completely ...

Today, Plymouth welcomes over a million people a year, who enjoy learning the history while relaxing in the New England town that offers Mayflower history, attractions, shopping, and dining.

For the quadricentennial of the first Thanksgiving in 1621, a Florida group of Mayflower descendants invited a Middle Eastern family to dinner.

The national Society of Mayflower Descendants was formed in 1897 to celebrate the memory of the Pilgrims, study and preserve their history, and present educational programs and distribute ...