Edward Winslow
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Edward Winslow has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jan 2023 on Knowing Better. Author of the key contemporary description of the 1621 harvest feast; also appears in later events (medical aid to Ousamequin) used to show relations deteriorated after the…
Edward Winslow was a Separatist and New England political leader who traveled on the Mayflower in 1620. He was one of several senior leaders on the ship and also later at Plymouth Colony. Both Edward Winslow and his brother, Gilbert Winslow signed the Mayflower Compact. In Plymouth he served in a number of governmental positions such as assistant governor, three times was governor and also was the colony's agent in London. In early 1621 he had been one of several key leaders on whom Governor Bra
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2023 on Knowing Better |
| Role | Plymouth Colony leader and diplomat; primary-source letter writer |
| Affiliation | Plymouth Colony |
What do podcasts say about Edward Winslow?
2 quotes, recorded on Knowing Better and American History Tellers.
The only contemporary, first-person account we have of the event was written by Edward Winslow...
Knowing Better · · Hear itEntity listed but not substantively discussed in the provided transcript excerpt.
American History Tellers · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Edward Winslow?
2 shows discussed Edward Winslow in these episodes.
- American History Tellers — 3 episodes
Entity listed but not substantively discussed in the provided transcript excerpt.
The Mayflower | Cutthroats | American History Tellers - Knowing Better — 1 episode
The only contemporary, first-person account we have of the event was written by Edward Winslow...
The Story We Tell Ourselves | Pilgrims and Thanksgiving
Who talks about Edward Winslow on podcasts?
Edward Winslow came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on American History Tellers.
- The Story We Tell Ourselves | Pilgrims and Thanksgiving on Knowing Better (Jan 2023)
- The Mayflower | The Thanksgiving Myth | American History Tellers on American History Tellers (Dec 2025)
- The Mayflower | Cutthroats | American History Tellers on American History Tellers (Nov 2025)
- The Mayflower | The First Thanksgiving | American History Tellers on American History Tellers (Nov 2025)
What is Edward Winslow mentioned alongside?
Edward Winslow is most often mentioned alongside William Bradford, Airship and Thrum.
Worked with: William Bradford
Mentioned together: Airship, Thrum, Cape Cod, Marshall Louie, American History Tellers, William Bradford, Molly Bach, Pilgrims, Mohammad Shazi, Plymouth Colony