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Mayflower set sail
The Mayflower leaves Plymouth Harbor in England to set sail to America. -
Pilgrims sight land
The pilgrims aboard the Mayflower sight land, the tip of Cape Cod. -
Mayflower Compact is signed
The Pilgrims sign a Mayflower Compact to establish a government since they landed outside the originally planned territory. John Carver is chosen as the governor. -
First encounter with Native Americans
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Mayflower lands in Plymouth Harbor
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First gathering
Some believe this to the be "The First Thanksgiving"