Первые колонии Северной Америки The small town

Первые колонии Северной Америки

The small town of Plymouth, located in Massachusetts, is considered to be the birthplace of United States. It was here that in 1620, landed the first settlers-the pilgrims who had come from Europe. Thus began the history of New England.

First visiting residents of North America were immigrants from England. Arriving on the ship, they have been looking for, where at the ship until it came across a Bay. ship "Mauflower", which translates as «майски цветок" sailed to their shores, and passengers were left homeless on the island over the heads, with minimal water and Approaching cold winter drink. …

Soon in one of the abandoned Indian village people discovered the stock of grain, and helped them to endure until the spring. Teach visitors live in pristine and wild took two Indian-Skanto and Homobok. Soon the Indians and British immigrants entered into a peace treaty.

In 1621, the immigrants brought the first crop, grown incredible efforts. At the celebration held in honor of this event, attended and guests-Indians. after decades on the place where lived colony has State known as Sydenham. probably, therefore Plymouth Rock is still the main relic of the country. on modern Plymouth Plantation, located in Ocean Shores, among wooded hills now located the first settlement of immigrants it was re-established on descriptions found in the archives. Reproduced fence, Palisade fortress, home of the colonists are very similar to those that were there many years ago.