DANCEST 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Salem Witch Trials, John Calvin, Plimoth Plantation
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William bradford (1590-1657) leader of the pilgrim fathers about 100 pilgrims reached plymouth in the area of massachusetts. Mayflower,,maiblume"" is the name of the ship. ,,mayflower compact"" (1620) verfassung civil body politic is responsible for creating laws. Plimoth plantation, founded in 1947, is a living history museum in plymouth, massachusetts, Usa that exhibits the original settlement of the plymouth colony established in the 17th century by english colonists, some of whom later became known as pilgrims. They were among the first people who emigrated to america to seek religious separation from the church of england. It is a not-for-profit museum supported by administrations, contributions, grants, and volunteers kept a journal about everything concerning the settlement "of plymouth plantation" (written 1630-1647); "history of plymouth plantation" Wanted to live independent, and not under the laws of the crown; "notion of predestination" makes the people work hard.
