CSPAN3 Reel America Plymouth Colony - The First Year - 1980 July 11, 2024
The answer is in the history of the plymouth plantation, written by william bradford, second governor of the colony. Bradfords history against with religious problems in england when james the first became king in 1603. As king, james was also supreme head of the church of england, the official church. But some people objected to the expensive rules and rituals of the church of england. They withdrew from the dead were called separatists. The story of their religious persecution in england, how they became pilgrims and how they found religious freedom was recorded by william bradford. Therefor...