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Oh, it's that one

How sure are we that it's that one, or that it even existed. No writings mention a rock until someone 150 years later needed to drum up interest in national heritage for the revolution.... was there really a rock after all?
East Coast Tour - Day 22

July 20th 2016
Our first stop today was the town of Plymouth. We drove down to the waterfront to see a replica of the Mayflower and the infamous Plymouth Rock. The Mayflower II seemed pretty spacious until to realized that there were over 120 people and all their stuff on board for a 66 day voyage. We talked with a few interpreters who were playing the parts of the crew on the ship and then looked at the differe ... read more
North America » United States » Maine » Bangor

American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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