John Billington didn't just sign the Mayflower Compact -- he was also the colony's first criminal, and had the dubious honor of being the first European to be convicted of murder in this new place. But how did it happen? Tune in to this classic episode to find out. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A call for a realistic portrayal of the history of Thanksgiving, going beyond the idealized version found in Schoolhouse Rock and shedding light on the motivations behind the founding of Plymouth Colony.
The Billingtons were a controversial family in the early days of Plymouth Colony, often portrayed as both troublemakers and interesting figures. While little is known about their time in America, their story offers a glimpse into the complexities of the fledgling colony.
A discussion of colonial conspiracies and punishment methods, such as hog tying, used during that era in history.
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The podcast discusses incidents of buggery with animals and slandering in the colonies, revealing how sexual practices were punished during that era.
The podcast recounts a story about Billington, who had a bad reputation and continuously chased off a young thief. However, the history behind the event is uncertain due to the lack of proper records.
The transcript shares a personal story of a mistake with nicotine consumption and the potential dangers associated with it.
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