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MAYFLOWER: COMPACT, 1620. The pilgrims signing the Compact aboard the Mayflower off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, 11 November 1620. Engraving, 1859, after Tompkins Harrison Matteson
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MAYFLOWER: COMPACT, 1620. The pilgrims signing the Compact aboard the Mayflower off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, 11 November 1620. Engraving, 1859, after Tompkins Harrison Matteson
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1620 Child Colonist Colony Event Harrison Harvest Mayflower New World Pilgrim Plymouth Provincetown Puritan Settlement Settler Signing Tompkins Compact Matteson
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This engraving, titled "MAYFLOWER: COMPACT, 1620" takes us back in time to a significant moment in American history. The scene depicts the pilgrims aboard the Mayflower off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts on November 11th, 1620. In this pivotal event, we witness the signing of the Compact by these brave settlers. The image showcases men and women gathered together inside the ship's interior as they put pen to paper, solidifying their commitment to establishing a new colony in North America. Among them is an English child who represents hope for future generations. Created by Tompkins Harrison Matteson in 1859, this engraving beautifully captures both the early maritime journey and spirit of determination that characterized these pioneers. It serves as a testament to their resilience and unwavering faith amidst challenging circumstances. The Mayflower Compact was not only a legal document but also symbolized unity among diverse individuals seeking religious freedom and new opportunities. This historic agreement laid down principles of self-governance that would later shape American democracy. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of our nation's roots and those who paved the way for our present-day society. It stands as a reminder that through courage and collaboration, great things can be achieved – even against seemingly insurmountable odds.
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