Calvin Coolidge – Plymouth Rock Foundation

The Landing of the Pilgrims in Plymouth: 400th Anniversary of Forefathers Day

PilgrimsBy Dr. Paul Jehle December 1, 2020

Forefathers Day, the day the Pilgrims stepped on Plymouth Rock, is an original American holiday. It predates the official celebration of Independence, Thanksgiving and Christmas as a part of American culture. The landing of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, however, was the culmination of a month of exploration on Cape Cod.

The 400th Anniversary of the Signing of the Mayflower Compact Day

PilgrimsBy Dr. Paul Jehle November 1, 2020

Mayflower Compact Day is hardly heard of these days. It used to be on the calendar years ago, but now it is not taught or remembered in most schools in America though we have benefited from it as a legacy of self-government All it takes, however, is for a few to commemorate its significance to…