Business Wars Listen Now: American History Tellers | The Mayflower
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Nov 5, 2025 Dive into the perilous journey of the Mayflower as it faces treacherous storms and a damaged beam. Discover the intense pressure on the captain to make a risky decision to repair the ship and continue westward. Uncover the myths and conflicts surrounding the Pilgrims' story that shaped America. This engaging narrative reveals how historical voyages influence our lives today.
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Mayflower's Desperate Atlantic Voyage
- In the fall of 1620 the Mayflower sailed with 102 passengers risking everything for the New World.
- Lindsay Graham frames the Pilgrims' voyage as a desperate gambit to start again across the Atlantic.
The Myth Masks A Darker History
- The popular Thanksgiving myth hides a darker history of conflict and betrayal against Native people.
- Lindsay Graham signals the season will explore the violent realities behind the familiar founding story.
Listen For The Full Season
- Follow American History Tellers to hear extended episodes and deeper context about the Pilgrims' story.
- Listen on the Wondery app or your preferred podcast platform to access the full season and clips.