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

PilgrimsBy Dr. Paul JehleDecember 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.

Interesting Providences: Pulpit and Plymouth Rocks

PilgrimsBy Dr. Paul JehleFebruary 25, 2019

Eighteen men on board the Shallop (small sailing vessel) sailed into Plymouth harbor on Friday, December 8, 1620 in the midst of a storm.  They had lost their mast as well as their rudder and became shipwrecked on an island. After drying out on Saturday and repairing their Shallop, it was too late to land…

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