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Nov 2022
11m 40s

Who Were the Pilgrims? (Encore)

Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media
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If you are an American, you probably grew up hearing the story of Thanksgiving. How the pilgrims came to America to escape religious persecution to establish a new life. But who were the pilgrims really? Were they really persecuted? Why did they decide to cross the ocean? And how did they end up where they did? Learn more about the pilgrims and everything th ... Show More
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