In a bygone era in America it was widely affirmed that the Pilgrims' founding of Plymouth Colony in New England and the self-governing principles of the Mayflower Compact that they agreed to prior to arriving in were the foundation of our government of by and for the people that has made this country unique and great But then New York Times decided in their Project that America was actually founded the year before the Pilgrims arrived when the first black slave was brought to America In other words the American story is really about racism rather than religious liberty The
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