Faith, Gratitude, And Perseverance: Americans Have Much To Learn From The Pilgrim Story

The Pilgrims' story reveals remarkable insight into who we are and the qualities of character we need to overcome our present challenges.

What Began 400 Years Ago In Plymouth Shaped The World For The Better

The world the pilgrims made is a testament to their resolve and daring, without which this country and the people we love so much would not exist.

How Reformed Theologians’ Commitment To Self-Rule And Resisting Tyranny Helped Form America

The Puritans were neither 21st-century liberal democrats nor intolerant theocrats, but created republican political institutions critical to the Founding.

After 400 Years, The Top Reason People Come To America Is Still Freedom

Freedom is still the reason to come to America and the reason to stay. It’s still something to be thankful for and something to fight for.

The First Thanksgiving Was A Celebration Of Abundance As Much As It Was A Relief From Loss

From the very beginning, the American tradition of Thanksgiving has become an annual celebration of the glass half full even when it's leaking.
Tom Cotton Celebrates Anniversary Of The Pilgrims’ Arrival In America, Honoring ‘Our First Founders’

Tom Cotton Celebrates Anniversary Of The Pilgrims’ Arrival In America, Honoring ‘Our First Founders’

"Alongside the Patriots of 1776, the Pilgrims of 1620 deserve the honor of American founders," said Sen. Tom Cotton on the Senate floor.

Why 1620 — Not 1619 — Is A Better Representation Of The American Way

Ultimately, it is the landing of the Mayflower — far more than the landing of the first slave ship — that has largely defined America.

The Pilgrims Gave Us Immeasurable Reasons To Be Thankful Today

While the Pilgrims gave us the first Thanksgiving, which we celebrate each year, they provided us with an even more important legacy to be celebrated, the Mayflower Compact.