"No one colonizes innocently, no one colonizes with impunity either; a nation which colonizes, a civilization which justifies colonization and therefore force, is already a sick civilization, a civilization which is morally diseased."
—Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism
In recognition of the Day of Mourning that the United American Indians declared on this day in 1970, and in hopes of offering important context to colonial mythology about early Thanksgivings, we offer the story of Metacomet’s War:
