There is a great chapter from "Lies My Teacher Told Me" about the Myth of the First Thanksgiving."

…rding to an elementary school caricature of “Pilgrims and Indians feasting together in friendship.” The historical reality, however, involved the Puritans taking for granted the tentative goodwill of Tribal Nations by proceeding to slaughter them.
I Won’t Apologize For Celebrating Thanksgiving
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Walter Bowne
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Nov 25, 2021
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There is a great chapter from "Lies My Teacher Told Me" about the Myth of the First Thanksgiving." We read this chapter in class, and it blows students away.
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