The Pilgrims wanted freedom to worship God their way., They left England and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in a ship called "Mayflower"., The journey was difficult and lasted over two months. , The Pilgrims finally reached America and named their new place Plymouth., The first winter in Plymouth was very hard and half of the Pilgrims died., In spring the Pilgrims got to know a friendly Native American named Samoset., Samoset then introduced the Pilgrims to Squanto, Squanto taught the Pilgrilms how to plant corn and hunt. He lived with them until he died., Squanto helped the Pilgrims make friends with the Wampanoag tribe, which lived nearby., In autumn the Pilgrims organised the feast and invited their Native American friends., Nowadays, American people celebrate Thanksgiving every year on the fourth Thursday od November..

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