This Thanksgiving, Let's Not Keep Fighting the Trojan War
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In Mary Rowlandson's hugely popular captivity narrative from 1676, she describes her colony's struggles with the natives and how, when such a struggle was won, the town leaders held days of public thanksgiving.
Travis Nichols | Posted 05.25.2011