""Episode one begins in New England in the 1620s, at the time of the so-called 'first Thanksgiving.' In March of 1621, Massasoit, chief of the Wampanoag, negotiated a diplomatic alliance with a scraggly band of English settlers for the benefit of his people. It was a gamble that paid off for several decades, as indians and colonists coexisted in relative peace. A half-century later, as brutal war flared between the English colonists and a confederation of New England Indians, the wisdom of Massasoit's choice seemed less clear."--Disc container."
""They were charismatic and forward thinking, imaginative and courageous, compassionate and resolute. At times they were arrogant, vengeful and reckless. For hundreds of years, Native American leaders from Massasoit, Tecumseh, and Tenskwatawa, to Major Ridge, Geronimo, and Fools Crow valiantly resisted expulsion from their lands and fought the extinction of their culture. Sometimes, their strategies were militaristic, but more often they were diplomatic, spiritual, legal, and political."--Set container."
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