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Thanksgiving on the Net Holidays on the Net Additional Holiday Celebrations The History of Thanksgiving and its Celebrations Throughout history mankind has celebrated the bountiful harvest with thanksgiving ceremonies. Before the establishment of formal religions many ancient farmers believed that their crops contained spirits which caused the crops to grow and die. Many believed that these ...
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Thanksgiving on the Net Holidays on the Net Additional Holiday Celebrations The Pilgrims and America's First Thanksgiving The Pilgrims, who celebrated the first thanksgiving in America, were fleeing religious prosecution in their native England. In 1609 a group of Pilgrims left England for the religious freedom in Holland where they lived and prospered. After a few years their children were ...
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Site includes a quiz, an article, music files, a puzzle and links.
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Sponsored by 20/20 Technologies History The Plymouth Thanksgiving Story - A very informative collection of information, including some challenging observations from a Native American viewpoint. Recommended reading! Plymouth, Massachusetts: It's History and People - from The Plymouth, MA Homepage. Thanksgiving Articles by Ralph F. Wilson. The First Thanksgiving Proclamation - On June 20, 1676, ...
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WAMPANOAG HISTORY Wampanoag Location Southeastern Massachusetts between the eastern shore of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island to the western end of Cape Cod. This also included the coastal islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Population In 1600 the Wampanoag probably were as many as 12, 000 with 40 villages divided roughly between 8, 000 on the mainland and another 4, 000 on the off-shore ...
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The Story of the First Thanksgiving in America with Pilgrims and Wampahoag Indians ...
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Winter at the Plymouth Plantation - 1620-21.
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The True Thanksgiving Story by Dennis Rupert It seems that every year we are treated to articles attempting to disprove the myth of Thanksgiving. In these articles we are told that: the Pilgrims weren't the first people in America to hold a thanksgiving that the first thanksgiving had no religious significance at all, but was merely a harvest festival that our traditional Thanksgiving dinner ...
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Oh, how that Thanksgiving spread has changed since 1621 November 28, 1996 Web posted at: 12:00 a.m. EST From Correspondent Ed Garsten ANN ARBOR, Michigan (CNN) -- The first Thanksgiving may have been the most important pot-luck dinner in history. The pilgrims and Native Americans each contributed the foods they knew and grew, and in 375 years, the basic menu hasn't changed all that much. We ...
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Aug 24, 2001 SPORTS Baseball Basketball Boxing Fitness Football Golf Hockey Olympics Outdoors Soccer Tennis Wrestling SECTIONS Books Culture & Politics Humor Media/ Entertainment Women About Us FOOTBALL Thanksgiving & Football They go way back Print story Email story by Richard C. Crepeau Football and Thanksgiving. They go together like Mom and apple pie, like NBA owners and greed, like Dennis ...
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