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The Real Story of Thanksgiving: From Communism to Capitalism

The Real Story of Thanksgiving: From Communism to Capitalism

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Often overlooked and unappreciated, the history of the early settlers who initially practiced a form of communism that led to widespread starvation and hardship. The miraculous shift to free enterprise transformed their lives, replacing scarcity with abundance. This life-saving transition is the real reason behind the Thanksgiving celebration.

Learn the adventures of John Smith, the harsh realities faced by the Jamestown settlers, and the ultimate triumph of the Pilgrims at Plymouth. This 30-minute audio selection is a journey through the pivotal moments that shaped America's foundation and offers valuable lessons on the principles of hard work and perseverance.

Perfect for sharing with family and friends, this episode provides a deeper understanding of Thanksgiving's significance, making it an ideal listen during the holiday season.

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