1624 Politics in Plymouth Colony
Pilgrim Hall Museum 75 Court Street, Plymouth, MA, United StatesDr. Richard Pickering of Plimoth Plantation explores the connections of the Pilgrims to the political theory and pragmatic experience of Renaissance Italy. Many people might be surprised to learn that William Brewster, the ruling elder of the Plymouth congregation, owned Machiavelli's The Prince and Governor Bradford owned a history of Italy. Early New England resembled […]