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 Plymouth Rock

Founded in 1620
Second permenant colony
Mayflower and speedwell are the two ships they brought over
Founded by england
Variety of people made the journey over
40 Percent died first winter due to disseases and other cause
There was a lack of shelters
Was called New England
Tisquantum/ Squanto
Native american who helped the settlers out
was captured by thomas hunt a lieutenant of john smith and sold into slavery
He was able to convince the english to send him home
Helped the pilgrims the first thanksgiving.

 

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