Omitted in many classrooms is the historical fact that it was not Indians who saved the Pilgrims. Rather, it was free enterprise capitalism and Scripture
Millions of school children have been taught the revisionist history that the first Thanksgiving was about the Pilgrims giving thanks to their Indian neighbors for saving them from starvation. Around this time each year, a historically accurate account of the first Thanksgiving is told on national radio. A few years ago, I compiled a lightly-edited transcript of that account, which appears below. Please enjoy and share The True Story of the First Thanksgiving, as narrated each November by conservative radio host, Rush Limbaugh, owner and operator of the Excellence in Broadcasting Network.