Settlers in the Plymouth colony (located in Massachusats) is were independent people (men, women children) who came from England and felt that they should be able to practice their own religion. They came to America to do so
30% Of the settlers in Plymouth were children.
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It was called Plymouth Colony. Or somtimes New Plymouth or Plymouth Bay Colony.
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The Wampanoag Indians were the tribe that were famous for helping the settlers in Plymouth.
Plymouth was the first settlement in Massachusetts.
the settlers from Plymouth were searching for religious freedom. They wanted to freely practice their puritan religion without any struggles with the governments disapproval or disagreement. the settlers from Jamestown were mostly made up of gentlemen seeking fortune.
Plymouth is a very ancient City in the South West of England. It was not "settled".
To Plymouth UK, mainly those wanting to work in the shipyard or to retire.
William Bradford, who was one of the settlers at Plymouth, wrote his memoirs in a book, called Of Plymouth Plantation. It is a remarkable history of the colony.
Colony leaders. Example: A Oligarchy
30% Of the settlers in Plymouth were children.
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Plymouth colony's location was chosen mainly for its defensive position. Miles Standish, who had a background in military engineering constructed the settlement plan for maximum defensive strategy. Alliances were formed with the settlers and friendly Native American tribes to ward off attacks from hostile tribes.
Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, Indiana, was founded in 1835 by a group of settlers led by Captain John D. Lee. The town was named after Plymouth, Massachusetts, reflecting the heritage of some of its early inhabitants. It served as a key settlement in the area and has since developed into a vibrant community.