The Mayflower
From persecuted to persecutors: The Mayflower Pilgrims fall out
The Mayflower’s journey did not simply end with landfall at Plymouth Rock, if indeed it ever arrived there in the…
Europe's eye-popping first glimpse of the Americas
The earliest depictions of the Americas were eye-popping, and shaped European art, says Laura Gascoigne
Crossing the pond
What led a person in 17th-century England to get on a ship bound for the Americas? James Evans attempts to…