1607-2007: Jamestown laid groundwork for America to come (McClatchy Washington

April 30th, 2007

1607-2007: Jamestown laid groundwork for America to come (McClatchy Washington Bureau)
If you’re looking for America’s cozy creation narrative - pious settlers, friendly Indians and “the first Thanksgiving,” all blessedly lacking the stain of our original sin, slavery - then go visit that rock where the Pilgrims landed.

O ate legacy shadows San Eli celebration First Thanksgiving (El Paso Times)
El Pasoans once again debated Don Juan de O ate’s controversial place in history during a re-enactment Saturday of the 16th-century explorer’s initial passage across the Rio Grande and celebration of what is known as the First Thanksgiving.



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