And before their search is over, the dangers they face crossing the Atlantic will be replaced by dangers of an entirely different kind. Before there could be a Plymouth Colony, they first had to find a place to plant it. And finding it may prove far more complicated than simply stepping off the Mayflower.

SOURCES & REFERENCES — EPISODE 65: “PLYMOUTH” Principal Primary Sources: • Mourt’s Relation (1622) — contemporary account of the Mayflower’s exploring expeditions, First Encounter, Clark’s Island and the discovery of Plymouth Harbor: https://mayflowerhistory.com/s/MourtsRelation.pdf • William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation — Bradford’s firsthand retrospective history:  ...