There are literally millions of Mayflower descendants.

We're now assigning numbers in the 75,000s. We have about 12,000 active members, and get between 1200 and 1500 new applications each year.

I think most people realize it's probably not a rock anybody stepped on to get off the boat. But it's a symbol, and as such I think it's important.

Fiddler is keenly aware that justice and law don't necessarily equate.

It's not so much that there is an increase, but that more of its users are becoming adults rather than going off at about 18 or 19.

In the family pattern, men support boys and women support girls, and because women have far fewer financial resources, there is less money to invest in girls.