Pilgrim Fathers

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Bernard Gribble: Mayflower

Pilgrims signing the Mayflower Compact

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Also Known As	Old Comers • Forefathers
Areas Of Involvement	Western colonialism
Related People	John Robinson • William Bradford • William Brewster • Edward Winslow • Myles Standish • John Alden • John Carver

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Bernard Gribble: Mayflower

Pilgrims signing the Mayflower Compact

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