Post Views: 3,820 In 1614 a British expedition landed in the area known today as Plymouth MA. When they left they took 24 Indians as slaves and left smallpox, syphilis […] Why we celebrate an invasionThis entry was posted in Fall Humor Seasonal Thanksgiving Views Winter and tagged American Native Peoples gratitude Holiday Shenanigans Holidays humor New Settlers Thanksgiving Day William Bradford on November 5, 2008 by JayCooper (updated 2913 days ago)