We’re all familiar with the traditional story of the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving. We’re also probably familiar with the revisionist attempts to debunk the story. As it turns out, we have firsthand accounts of what happened by the people who were there. So what really happened? And who were the Pilgrims? This article lays out the story.
Why the Scouring of the Shire?
The Scouring of the Shire, the penultimate chapter of The Lord of the Rings, is often ignored. Peter Jackson left it out of the films, and readers often treat it as an afterthought to the War of the Ring and the events on Mount Doom. But Tolkien himself suggests...
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