How the First Pilgrims and the Puritans Differed in their Views on Religion and Respect for Native Americans

How the First Pilgrims and the Puritans Differed in their Views on Religion and Respect for Native Americans

By theconversation.com, Michael Carrafiello | Editorial credit: EvgeniiAnd / shutterstock.com  Every November, numerous articles recount the arrival of 17th-century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious freedom. Stories are told about the founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony and the celebration of the first Thanksgiving feast. In the popular mind, the two groups are […]