To Better Understand the Story of Thanksgiving, Follow the Mayflower Back to Plymouth
- barbicantic
- Jan 24, 2024
- 1 min read
A ‘reverse pilgrimage’ to Plymouth, U.K.—from which the famed ship sailed—offers a telling perspective on America’s beginnings, which can be hard to find this side of the pond.
Taken from a Wall Street Journal article by Lindsey Galloway, written for Thanksgiving 2023. Following a visit to Plymouth and the Mayflower Museum of which she said 'A place that often tells Americas origin story better than we tell it ourselves'
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