Mayflower

Many people from Europe wanted to leave their country for good, and start a new life in America. The first Europeans traveled in 1620 on a boat called the Mayflower. They hoped for a better life in America. Some of them came from England, and started their new life in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and were called pilgrims.

The first winter

The Mayflower came to 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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