In 1620, a small sea vessel carrying 102 passengers left Plymouth, England, and crossed the Atlantic in search of a New World. It was called the Mayflower. Persecuted by King James 1 because of their religious beliefs, they sought freedom. They were desperate and intrepid, driven by their faith. They left behind them life with no future but the prospect of oppression. The journey lasted 66 days, on stormy seas and with the danger of the ship capsizing on........

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