TOPIC: Thanksgiving Special: The Pilgrims’ Beliefs and the Founding of America
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GUEST: DR. JERRY NEWCOMBE, producer, The Pilgrims documentary
A small group of biblical Christians known as the the Pilgrims are widely considered to be “the founders of America”.
Numbering only about 400-500 souls, they had fled religious persecution in England to settle in Holland. But after ten years there, they decided on another move across the Atlantic Ocean to an unknown land that would become the United States.
About 50 Pilgrims were on […]