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11-24-2009, 10:24 PM #1
Cooking the History Books: The Thanksgiving Massacre
Cooking the History Books: The Thanksgiving Massacre
By Laura Elliff, Vice President, Native American Student Association
Republic of Lakotah
November 22, 2009
Is All That Turkey and Stuffing a Celebration of Genocide?
Thanksgiving is a holiday where families gather to share stories, football games are watched on television and a big feast is served. It is also the time of the month when people talk about Native Americans. But does one ever wonder why we celebrate this national holiday? Why does everyone give thanks?
History is never simple. The standard history of Thanksgiving tells us that the “Pilgrims and Indiansâ€
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11-24-2009, 11:01 PM #2
It is true that many Americans killed Indians, but does anyone really know that it was all Americans fault. I would rather imagine that the Indians were not too happy that the Pilgrams were arriving on their lands and like any other peoples tired to defend what was theirs. I wonder, since we were not there if the people welcomed them or not. I am not defending the whites. I am part natvie American but have never studied that part of my lineage. I also wonder, when reading history, how much was slanted by the different sides telling the stories.
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11-24-2009, 11:02 PM #3
Genocidal blood lust rage towards Americans of European ancestry.
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