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In the 1620s, Plymouth Plantation had its own #MeToo moment
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaids, who invariably lived with their employers, were especially vulnerable. Brownie Harris/Corbis...
Native Americans urge boycott of 'tone deaf' Plimoth Patuxet museum in Plymouth
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPLYMOUTH – Native Americans in Massachusetts are calling for a boycott of the popular living history...
Fact Check | What happened when Pilgrims met Native Americans?
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNative American Girls Gather At Plymouth For Day Of Mourning in counterpoint to Pilgrims'...
Think you know the history of the first Thanksgiving? Here are 5 surprising holiday facts
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 2 years agoThanksgiving might seem like a day with a simple message of togetherness, but the history about the...
Love '80s music? This live music event of New England bands may be for you
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThree leaders of the most popular New England rock bands of the 1980s will get together Saturday...
Haynes: Tour gives insight into Pilgrims' landing, what first Thanksgiving was really like
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn a rainy day this September, Kathy and I had two of the best sandwiches we’ve ever eaten. They...
How lack of 'good harpooners' doomed a quest for whale oil off Cape Henlopen
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter establishing settlements at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607 and Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620,...
First Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts? Some say it's this popular city in Florida
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNeed a fresh conversation starter during Thanksgiving dinner? How about this: Ask where the first Thanksgiving in North America was celebrated. Was it in 1621 at Plymouth, Massachusetts, as ...
South Shore cemeteries are eternal sources of local history. Here are some famous ones
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen Mount Wollaston Cemetery in Quincy opened in 1855, the first person to buy a plot was Charles...
The Tumultuous History Of Pumpkin Pie
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 7 months agopumpkin pie on table - Lazhko Svetlana/Shutterstock Pumpkin -- technically a fruit since it grows from a flower -- originally hails from the Americas,...