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The Real “First Thanksgiving”

Images of Pilgrims in conical hats eating turkey with Native Americans wearing feathers encapsulates the myth of the first Thanksgiving. Few images can be farther from the truth. Today’s Thanksgiving is an image based on a lie; a falsehood made to soften history.

The Dark Underbelly of the First Thanksgiving

Ironically, the Pilgrims settled in an American Indian village, which, along with its agricultural fields, was deserted because of the epidemic.

Pilgrims and Thanksgivings

This year is thus the 400th anniversary of what became heralded as the First Thanksgiving.

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