In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast which is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. This harvest meal has become a symbol of cooperation and interaction between English colonists and Native Americans. Although this feast is considered by many to the very first [...]
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The First Thanksgiving
Posted in History, Holidays, tagged Thanksgiving on November 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »