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Waterville, Maine may not be a hot-spot, but it offers the perfect stop-over day-trip at Colby College, with an open-door campus policy. Replete with romantic Pond, Arboretum Trail walks and Art, a perfectly refreshing day-trip awaits atop Mayflower Hill.
The Grand Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, is just four blocks from the White House in Washington D.C., It is said that the elegant hotel is haunted by a presidential ghost.
Review of the Mayflower Restaurant, a Vietnamese/American diner in San Francisco California
It looked as if the food was literally thrown onto the plate with no care as to how it was presented.
William Bradford was a Puritan leader, important figure in the voyage of the "Mayflower," and helped draft the "Mayflower Compact"---America's first pact of self-governance.
Not as indispensable as the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the new Museum or Russian Art is a charming addition to the Minneapolis art museum scene in the former Mayflower Congregationalist Church.
Thanksgiving is an all-American holiday. At Plimoth Plantation, you'll see a 1627 Pilgrim village, a Wampanoag homesite, and the Mayflower II. For the ultimate Thanksgiving experience, go to Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Black Americans have come a long way since 1619 and the landing of the Mayflower but we have a long way to go. The affirmitive action controvercy, rap music makes the task of similation into mainstream American society seem impossible but there is hope.
Here is a list of a dozen good restaurants in Manhattan. They serve good food, with good service, at moderate prices.
Vacationing at Plymouth, MA takes us back in time to the 17th Century when the Pilgrims established the first settlement in Massachusetts. Plymouth is also a wonderful place to enjoy summer coastal activities of every kind.
Historically, women have been considered the 'weaker' sex, needing men to protect them and fight for them. The truth is just a little different.
The American educational system as gone to the extreme in not allowing religion to be taught in schools. American students are ignorant of world events because of their lack of understanding of the vital role religion plays in the world today.
Legally changing your name is not nearly as difficult as you might imagine. As long as you aren't changing it to escape legal responsibilities or trying to cash in on corporate trademarks.
Students that can apply all learning styles: visual, auditory and kinesthetic, remember more information than when one method is used.
As the seventeenth century approached, England was facing a major religious storm, the Puritan movement. The English followers of John Calvin wanted religious freedom.
Celebrate the Fourth of July in the place where the nation's first immigrants settled, Plymouth, Mass. Known as America's Hometown, the city puts on a one-day Fourth of July celebration that is rich in history and patriotism.
Darts is a game, or rather a variety of related games, in which darts are thrown at a circular target (dart board) hung on a wall.
list of the best activities, resturaunts, and sites in Plymouth and surrounding area.
Seattle, Washington, is a wonderfully diverse metropolitan city on the inland saltwater sound called Puget (pyoo-jet) Sound. The holidays in Seattle include culturally and historically unique themes and celebrations.
Thanksgiving Day in the United States is still celebrated as an important historical holiday. The day is usually seen as one for reflection, expression of thanks and sharing. Some Myths are attached to the historic evolution of the Thanksgiving Day.
Many phrases that have survived over the years since the times of our founding fathers are still used today. Do you know the history of such phrases? Knowledge of your country's lineage is alsways a conversation piece of interest.
Prayer is a practice that many people have used for centuries in many different countries and within an array of religions. Defined, it is a reverent petition made to God, a god, or another object of worship.
This essay is comparing the similarities and differences between Bradford and Franklin in their pursuit of knowledge.
Careful traversing of Thanksgiving websites can bring the history of the Pilgrims and the attitude of gratitude to life in your home this Thanksgiving season.
Pilgrims, Plymouth Rock, turkey feasts and other myths perpetuate traditions of the annual American Thanksgiving celebration.
A variety of books honestly and intelligently reviewed.
Packing can be an overwhelming experience. This article will help readers organize their packing to make it easier and less stressful.
Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club is the perfect place to dig your toes in the warm sand amid clambakes, Kennedys and lighthouses.
Sitting around with the family at Thanksgiving is the perfect time to have a little fun learning about Thanksgiving. This is a great way for kids to interact with adults and have a little fun.
Not everyone enjoys a good scare, but if you enjoy looking for ghosts, the unexplained and the supernatural, look no further then these famous cities that offer just a little more then their wonderful hospitality.
The first Thanksgiving and other fun facts about our favorite food-related holiday.
Moving can be a very stressful time. Let these Lubbock, TX moving companies take some of the pressure off. Their expertise in moving will get you to your new location with ease.
America has always been known as "The Dream;" but what are we dreaming about? We will search the many dreams that started this great nation because when we understand why, it is then that we can preserve.
Help your child start a flower collection.
When you drink your import beer at the bar look close at the fine print, you may be surprised to find it's actually a domestic. The internationalization of beer markets has entered a new dynamic in the new global economy.
On the fourth Sunday of every November, Americans celebrate one of our most important national holidays: Thanksgiving. It is a celebration of the harvest, of family and friends, and American history.
New England has long been synonymous with history and scenery, and there is no better way to experience it than at a wonderful bed and breakfast or remarkable country inn.
The basic cause of the American Revolution was driven by taxation without representation by the English Crown.
An analysis of the debate on whether or not this is a Christian or Secularist nation.
This paper gives resources to those wanting to learn about African American History. It also includes additional resources for futher study.
Review of the 2003 Adam Nicolson best seller "God Secretaries." The book examines the scenario that led to the creation of the King James Bible. An excellent primer for those both inside and outside the church.
The practice of chiropractic care has gained much legitimacy in recent years. Because they do not prescribe drugs or perform surgery, chiropractors have been at odds with the traditional Medical establishment for years.
Moving can be quite stressful. The last thing you want is to have something go wrong with the moving company. This article will offer just a few key tips that can make the whole process run smoothly.
Tips and strategies to defuse the stress of moving, as well as resources for movers and moving companies available in Madison, Wisconsin.
One goal of the Declaration of Independence was to provide for individual liberty and balance that with man's need for government. The brilliant result was a triumph of man over government.
A discussion of why the American Puritan communities of the 17th century gave way to more secular communities in the 18th century.
When the kids are "beached out", take a look at my list of things to do. You'll be pleasantly surprised at fun the whole family can have together.
This is about the troubling news of the Gettysburg battlefield being put on the endangered battlefield list over plans to put slot machines only a mile away. The tourist industry is jeopardizing what that site is supposed to represent.
Moving can be a very stressful time in a person's life, and that is why if you are planning a move it is important to find a mover that will be able to meet your moving and budget needs.
The immortal words in the poem by Emma Lazarus, on the Statue of Liberty in New York City, have always expressed to many the hope that is in America. May America always live up to those words - yet we can have rules on immigration.