Whitman honors former Jill for standout career in basketball, track Nov 21, 2009
Harvey is the daughter of Carmen Bradford of Longview and the late William Bradford. Have something to say about this story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Open Forum: Founding fathers disagree Nov 4, 2009
Jame Madison wrote William Bradford Jr., April 1, 1774; "Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect.". Todays world, with its righteous demand from every quarter tends to bear out these statements, it seems to be, though late, a time when we must rise above the dogmas and see the people and to work with them. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Thanksgiving Fun Facts and Trivia Nov 3, 2009
These Separatists were later given the name Pilgrims by William Bradford. Mayflower Trivia and Interesting Facts. (Suite101.com)
Newsweek: Privatizing Outer Space Oct 11, 2009
From letters of Gov. William Bradford of the Plymouth Colony, Dyson calculated that the Mayflower's voyage in 1620 from England to Massachusetts cost the average family about 7. 5 years in wages. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Who Were Signers of Mayflower Compa... Oct 1, 2009
John Carver+, William Bradford, Edward Winslow, William Brewster, Isaac Allerton, Miles Standish, John Alden, Samuel Fuller, Christopher Martin+, William Mullins+, William White+, James Chilton+, John Craxton+, John Billington, Richard Warren, John Howland, Stephen Hopkins, Edward Tilly+, John Tilly+, Francis Cook. Thomas Rogers+, Thomas Tinker+, John Rigdale+, Edward Fuller+, John Turner+, Francis Eaton, Moses Fletcher+, Digory Priest+, Thomas Williams+, Gilbert Winslow, Edmond Margeson+, Peter... (Suite101.com)
Who Came on the Mayflower? Sep 30, 2009
John Alden, Isaac Allerton, Mary (Norris) Allerton, John Billington, William Bradford, William Brewster, Peter Browne, James Chilton, Francis Cooke, Edward Doty, Francis Eaton, Moses Fletcher, Edward Fuller, Samuel Fuller, Stephen Hopkins, Elizabeth (Fisher) Hopkins, John Howland, Richard More, William Mullins, Degory Priest, Thomas Rogers, Henry Samson, George Soule, Myles Standish, John Tilley, Joan (Hurst) Tilley, Richard Warren, William White and Edward Winslow ... William Bradford, orphaned... (Suite101.com)
An unlikely champion of same-sex marriage Aug 20, 2009
William Bradford Reynolds, another Reagan-era colleague, said later that while Olson presented a thoughtful case, "He's taking a more assertive view of how one should interpret the Constitution than you would normally expect Ted to take." ... William Bradford Reynolds, another Reagan-era colleague, said later that while Olson presented a thoughtful case, "He's taking a more assertive view of how one should interpret the Constitution than you would normally expect Ted to take.". (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
A household name Aug 10, 2009
Brad is actually William Bradford II. His mother, Bonnie, didn't want him to be known as Little Bill or Junior, so he's known as Brad. He was born in the first year of Trash and Treasures; Greg a year later, in 1969. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Folly of Obamacare Jul 24, 2009
Location: VA Reply # 1 Date: Jul 24, 2009 - 5:47 AM EST Read William Bradford "How about if all the farmers who own the land they're farming decided that they wanted to keep it all for themselves?". Private enterprise enabled the Plymouth Colony to turn itself around and thrive after collective farming had nearly destroyed it. (Townhall.com)
The New England Earthquake of 1638 Jun 27, 2009
Governor William Bradford wrote the quake came with a rumbling noise, or low murmur like unto remote thunder. As the noise approached nearer, the earth began to shake and came at length with that violence as caused platters and dishes, and such like things as stood upon shelves, to clatter and fall down; yea, persons were afraid of the houses themselves. (Suite101.com)
2 days, $200 on Cape Cod May 31, 2009
In the tides of time, this stretch of sand backed by salt marsh on the bay side of the Cape looms large: It is the site, on a December day in 1620, where Myles Standish, William Bradford, John Carver, and others, including three sailors of the Mayflower Company, met members of the Nauset tribe. Historical accounts speak of flying arrows and muskets fired into the darkness, auguring the centuries of settlement that followed. (Boston Globe)
Failed Weymouth MA Settlement Ends ... May 10, 2009
William Bradford wrote of the end of them that boasted of their strength. Some of Weston s colonists sailed north on the Swan; others went to Plymouth. (Suite101.com)
Carpenter Sisters Among U.S. Foundi... Apr 19, 2009
Alice was courted by many suitors, including young William Bradford ... William Bradford and wife Dorothy went on the Mayflower, but within days of arrival at Plymouth, Dorothy fell overboard and drowned ... The next year, William Bradford was chosen Plymouth Colony governor. (Suite101.com)
