It’s been more than 400 years since the first Thanksgiving, and there is a lot we are still learning about that time. Just prior to the Pilgrims’ arrival, a plague decimated New England’s coastal Native American population, altering the course of colonialism. This is the story of the Great Dying and of how tribal leaders are learning from the past as they deal with the effects of today’s pandemic.
Title: Surviving New England's Great Dying Producer: NH PBS Rating: NR Year: 2021 Length: 28:34 minutes Aired: 10/15/21