Revisiting the Pilgrim-Wampanoag encounter From: The Boston Globe | Date: August 20, 1995| Author: Jeff McLaughlin, Globe Staff | Copyright 1995 The Boston Globe. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

PLYMOUTH -- The great Massachusetts historian Samuel Eliot Morison long ago declared the history of Plymouth Colony to be "well-plowed ground," meaning further study would not yield any major findings.

But the ground-breaking and ambitious new $350,000 exhibit at Plimoth Plantation, "Irreconcilable Differences: 1620-1692," shows that both scholars and the general public have much yet to learn about the 17th century -- and much to unlearn, or at least rethink.

The glaring omissio...

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