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Bookmark or Share- What is the History of Thanksgiving? | National GeographicNational Geographic. 23M subscribers. Subscribed. 3.5K. 393K views 6 years ago. What does the Thanksgiving holiday celebrate? Learn about the first encounter between the Pilgrims and Native...
- How the traditional Thanksgiving feast has evolved over centuriesEXPLAINER. How the traditional Thanksgiving feast has evolved over centuries. The history of Thanksgiving has been muddled, debunked, and rewritten throughout history, but here’s why we carve a...
- Thanksgiving - WikipediaThanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil, Germany and the Philippines. It is also observed in the Dutch town of Leiden and the Australian territory of Norfolk Island.
- Thanksgiving Day | Meaning, History, & Facts | BritannicaThanksgiving Day, annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year. Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the English colonists of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people.
- Thanksgiving Day: A Brief History - World History EncyclopediaIt was set for Thursday, the 18th of December 1777 and followed the model of the Puritan Day of Humiliation in which people would fast, pray for forgiveness of sins, and abstain from labor and recreation. This Thanksgiving observance would be unrecognizable to most Americans celebrating the holiday in the present era.
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