5 Fascinating Facts About the Mayflower You Never Knew
1. From Patuxet Village to Plymouth Colony: Before the Mayflower docked on the shores of Massachusetts, a flourishing Patuxet village stood proudly on the coast. Tragically, a devastating epidemic wiped out a staggering 90% of the native population. When the pilgrims arrived, they transformed the deserted settlement into what would become the renowned Plymouth Colony….