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The subject of WASPs and New England Yankees, and their role in our current national immigration crisis came up in a discussion earlier. I think this part of our history is more important than we realize in regards to the issue of who we are, and how we came to be in our present crisis regarding mass immigration.

American Minute with Bill Federer: William Brewster, Pilgrim Leader William Brewster died APRIL 18, 1644. His position as a leader of the Pilgrim church in England led to his capture and imprisonment. Fleeing to Holland, Brewster later sailed with the Pilgrims to America, signed the Mayflower Compact and was elected an elder.