Plymouth, MA
2 first-person accounts from the Revolutionary era.
Historical Voices
Mercy Otis Warren
The Woman Who Wrote the Revolution
Mercy Otis Warren wrote in a room in Plymouth, Massachusetts, overlooking a harbor that had sheltered English colonists for a century and a half. She wrote plays that ridiculed royal governors. She wr...
Modern Voices
From Pilgrims to Patriots
Everyone knows Plymouth for the Pilgrims. The Rock. The Mayflower. Thanksgiving. These stories have been told so many times they feel like scripture rather than history. What most visitors do not kno...