
Were pilgrims America’s original economic migrants?
Clip: 11/26/2015 | 8m 20s
Were pilgrims America’s original economic migrants?
Four hundred years ago, a group of pilgrims founded a colony in Plymouth. But what did they hope to accomplish there, how did they live? Economics correspondent Paul Solman jumps back in time to interview some of these early settlers and find out how they made a living.
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Were pilgrims America’s original economic migrants?
Clip: 11/26/2015 | 8m 20s
Four hundred years ago, a group of pilgrims founded a colony in Plymouth. But what did they hope to accomplish there, how did they live? Economics correspondent Paul Solman jumps back in time to interview some of these early settlers and find out how they made a living.
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