If you had to pick the five most important rocks in the world, in no particular order, the list might look something like this: the Rosetta Stone, which helped archaeologists decipher hieroglyphs; the ...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (WHTM) — On Dec. 21, 1620, the Pilgrims departed the Mayflower, rowed ashore at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts, and began new lives in the New World. This tale grew into the story ...

From a young age, kids across the U.S. learn how the Pilgrims sailed to the New World on the Mayflower, landed at Plymouth ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) Nine in 10 Americans gather around a table to share food on Thanksgiving. At this polarizing moment, anything that promises to bring Americans together warrants our attention. But ...

PLYMOUTH — Most people have probably never heard of Scrooby, a small English village in north Nottinghamshire. But this town of just a few hundred residents has an important connection to U.S. history ...

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In some ways, Thanksgiving is a tradition that unites Americans. But the classic image of the Pilgrims obscures important parts of the country’s story. Nine in 10 Americans gather around a table to ...