A tale of two colonizing peoples, the Puritans and Pilgrims
Pilgrims arose from the English Puritan movement that originated in the 1570s. Puritans wanted the English Protestant ...
How first Pilgrims, Puritans differed in views on religion and respect for Native Americans
An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one ...
How the first Pilgrims and the Puritans differed in their views on religion and respect for Native Americans
For the Pilgrims, what we today know as Thanksgiving was not a feast; rather, it was a spiritual devotion. Thanksgiving was a ...
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Michael Carrafiello: How the first Pilgrims and the Puritans differed in their views on religion and respect for Native Americans
Every November, articles recount the arrival of 17th century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious ...
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Record-Breaking Colonial Threepence is a Rare Treasure from Pre-Revolution America
A rare 1652 Massachusetts threepence, one of the first coins minted in colonial America, has shattered auction records, sold ...
Lakota Historian Nick Estes on Thanksgiving, Settler Colonialism & Continuing Indigenous Resistance
Lakota historian Nick Estes talks about the violent origins of Thanksgiving and his book Our History Is the Future. “This ...
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Michael Carrafiello
Michael L. Carrafiello is Professor of History at Miami University, Ohio. He holds a B. A. from Rollins College (Honors), and ...