The Pilgrims' seminal and oft-misunderstood journey across the Atlantic 400 years ago profoundly shaped American and world history. Check your local station for THE PILGRIMS, beginning Thu Nov 19 → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims | American Experience | PBS

7.5K views · 153 reactions | Edward Winslow reported that the Plymouth colonists prepared to “rejoice together after we had gathered the fruit of our labors.” It'd later be called "the first Thanksgiving." Watch THE PILGRIMS, now streaming → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims | American Experience | PBS | Facebook