The Myth and the Mayflower
By: Source: AARP.org Date Posted: 2006-05-30 10:18:00-04:00
Historian Nathaniel Philbrick unravels the myths surrounding the Pilgrims' arrival in America. He talks with host Mike Cuthbert about the true story behind the religious refugees' settlement in New England, and their complex and delicate relationship with the Wampanoags that eventually erupted into war.
Philbrick's new book is Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War.
Listen to: The Myth and the Mayflower
Additional Resources
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War at Borders.com
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