Tuesday, November 23, 2021
The first Thanksgiving is a key chapter in America's origin story – but what happened in Virginia four months later mattered much more
… Any sign of resistance by "pagans," as Waterhouse labeled the Powhatans, needed to be suppressed to advance Europeans' desire to convert Native Americans to Christianity, claim Indigenous lands, and satisfy European customers clamoring for goods produced in America...
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