They also had a good relationship with other local natives - including the Massasoit from the Posted: Nov 24th, 2017 - 1:15 am In Reply to: The true story of Thanksgiving and the Pilgrims. - In the 1600s the Church of England
Wampanoag tribe, Samoset and Tisquantum (Squanto). Samoset and Squanto poke English. They had a good relationship. He actually remained with the Pilgrims when the others left and taught them how to fish, hunt, trap beavers, plant corn and pumpkin, tap maple syrup, many essential skills.
Squanto was instrumental to the survival of the Pilgrims -- so much so that, according to William Bradford, the Pilgrims considered Squanto “a special instrument sent of God for their good, beyond their expectation.”
MMay the light of those first Thanksgivings never be extinguished.
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