Mayflower

The first emigrants from Europe to America came over on a boat called the Mayflower in 1620. They hoped for a better life in America., particularly because they wanted to be able to practice their religion. These first emigrants are called the pilgrims.

The first winter

The Mayflower reached the American east coast in November 1620. It was cold and the pilgrims chose to stay on the boat. Almost half of the passengers died during the winter. The Native Americans helped the passengers on the boat, and later the people who stayed there, with food.

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