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The origins and History of Thanksgiving

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There Was No Pie on Thanksgiving

The Ohio State University met with Native American students and other people to discuss the real events on the first English-American "Thanksgiving" and to make new plans for the future. You see, there was no pie and too many beheadings... keep reading →

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The Spanish explorer Aviles, who celebrated Thanksgiving with Indians at St. Augustine, Florida 83

Facts Historians Leave Out About Thanksgiving

The holiday celebration known as Thanksgiving is often seen as an “American” tradition. The accepted version of the holiday and its celebration focuses on the Pilgrims and the fest they shared with... keep reading →

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Native American Harvest Feasts Before Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 10,000 BC. Native American Nations from the First Nations in Canada to Native Americans in the USA to the Indigenous Peoples in Mexico and Central & South America are related to the global Circumpolar Peoples and their own traditions of Thanksgiving have carried along with them from one hemisphere to the other... keep reading →

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The origins and History of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day was first celebrated by the early colonists of New England, though it has some ties with various harvest festivals or feasts throughout the world. The first American Thanksgiving was in... keep reading →

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