American history. Unfiltered. Unsanitized “If you don’t learn history you’re doomed to repeat it” from @tad.stoermer • 350 years ago, New England soldiers burned a Narragansett village to the ground, killing as many as a thousand people—mostly women and children—for the crime of sheltering refugees. In 1906, Rhode Island erected a monument calling it a "fitting emblem" of the Puritan spirit. The inscription celebrated how the Narragansett were "crushed." And today? Even Atlas Obscura describes i