Plymouth Colony
Americannoun
noun
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The Plymouth Colony, Mr. Reynolds writes, stood out to later Americans as “a beacon of democratic experimentation and egalitarianism.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Conover said the arboretum is home to many beautiful native plants, including an enormous white oak that was a sapling when the Mayflower dropped anchor in Plymouth Colony.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 1, 2023
He disappears from records until March 22, 1621, when he walked into the Plymouth Colony the Pilgrims were building on the land where his people used to live.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 25, 2021
Pearl has not unearthed any facts that have not been previously reported in many studies of the Plymouth Colony.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2021
“That’s John Chiltington and his wife, Elinor. They came to Plymouth Colony on the Mayflower. Can we move on to Andrew’s family? Please?”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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