By Anastasia E. Lennon, The Patriot Ledger President and CEO of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Brenton Simons is hard at work to ensure millions of people learn about their shared heritage with the dozens of individuals who made the infamous trip to Plymouth 400 years ago. NAME: D. Brenton Simons AGE: 54 HOMETOWN: […]
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A Fresh Take on the Mayflower’s History
By Tanya Mohn, The New York Times This article is part of our latest Museums special section, which focuses on the intersection of art and politics. Paula Peters remembers the last major anniversary of the historic voyage in 1620 of the Mayflower from Plymouth, England, to Plymouth, Mass. It was in 1970. She was 12. “It […]
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