... and the Constitution. - The Pilgrims went ashore and stepped out onto the Plymouth Rock. - William Bradford became the first governor of Plymouth. He wrote a history of the Colony called "Of Plymouth Plantation." He served as governor for approximately 20 years. - Because of the extremely harsh conditions, only half the pilgrims survived the first winter. Squanto, a Pawtucket Indian who spoke English, helped the Pilgrims to ... Trials began as a result of superstitions regarding the behavior of a certain ministers family. Samuel Parris was a Puritan preacher in Salem, Massachusetts who...

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