One month into the voyage of the Mayflower, John Howland, an indentured servant from Huntingtonshire, could bear the smells and the damp and the darkness below deck no more. He went upstairs for some ...

We all know the story of Thanksgiving. A hundred Pilgrims came over on the Mayflower, stepped out on Plymouth Rock with their buckled shoes and were met by American Indians who proceeded to teach them ...

BOSTON | John Howland may not be as famous as William Bradford, John Carver and Myles Standish, notable passengers on the Mayflower that landed in Massachusetts in 1620. Yet Howland, who boarded the ...

KINGSTON – Four generations of Howland families lived at the Rocky Nook homestead, with Pilgrim John Howland and his wife Elizabeth Tilley Howland leading the way. Howland descendants in the Pilgrim ...

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for the blessings we have received. Fate can truly be a fickle thing. I spent some time Sunday night thinking about one small "what if" that happened 381 years ...

BOSTON (AP) -- John Howland may not be as famous as William Bradford, John Carver and Myles Standish, notable passengers on the Mayflower that landed in Massachusetts in 1620. Yet Howland, who boarded ...

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BOSTON — John Howland may not be as famous as William Bradford, John Carver and Myles Standish, notable passengers on the Mayflower that landed in Massachusetts in 1620. Yet Howland, who boarded the ...