In the year 1620 a brave group of people set voyage from Plymouth, England, in a small ship named the Mayflower. These men, women, and children became known as “pilgrims” since they were setting out on a long journey to find a place where they could worship in freedom. The voyage was very difficult over stormy seas, in very cramped conditions, and many of them became very sick. Finally, after a two-month voyage, they arrived in the New World at a place they called Plymouth Bay. With the help of