ANSWERS: 7
  • According to the Indians who saw them land, yes.
  • According to my family history, i had a relative that was on that boat and placed his foot at that exact location. Could i ever prove this? no.
  • It's been documented; but again, who knows? They're all dead!
  • Yes, and no. or, Perhaps, and no. It wasn't their first spot to disembark at the New World. Myth #5. http://hnn.us/articles/406.html
  • The book "Lies my Teacher Told Me" would say no. . The first European people to "settle" parts of America were Spanish and Jewish and settled in New Mexico. They best fit the John Wayne version of "pilgrim". . In terms of functioning, clean cities and towns, the Native Americans had already long since settled America. They were largely killed off because they hadn't developed a resistance to the European plagues and flues. . Even the Dutch beat the "Pilgrims" to the Northeast coast, settling in Albany New York in 1614, and the British establishing a military/corporate settlement at Jamestown in 1607.
  • There where pilgrims who landed on Plymouth Rock, according to every history book I have come across; however, they where not the first pilgrims to reach the Americas or even North America.
  • They took off from Plymouth Rock but their destination is disputed.

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