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Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles - Leader of a group of Spanish Colonists who Saint Augustine, Florida and celebrated the first Thanksgiving on American soil in 156586

Thanksgiving Through the Years in America

As I noted in an earlier Hub, the practice of setting aside a day of Thanksgiving is an ancient one that had been practiced throughout the world since ancient times. The basic idea behind a Thanksgiving...

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The First Thanksgiving: What was on the Menu?

 Most Americans know something about the first Thanksgiving feast in 1621. It was a joint effort made by the European colonists at Plymouth and the local Native Americans, the Wompanoag. The celebration...

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Thanksgiving Coloring Pages of Native Americans

At Thanksgiving, let's present additional high quality coloring pages for the kids that picture more about real-life American History than they may have been taught in school. We know that there were no such things as ...

9 comments    family children holidays
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Thanksgiving Orphans-My Favorite Cheers Episode

When I think about Thanksgiving, I can't help but recall one of my favorite episodes of Cheers. "Thanksgiving Orphans" was an episode in Season 5 of the eleven seasons of Cheers. It is one of the very few...

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How to make your own Native American Indian Halloween Costume for your kids-DIY

Here's how to make fun and easy Indian, or Native American, costumes for your children for Halloween, with very little sewing!  We always made our kids' Halloween costumes when they were growing up, and...

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How Mince Meat Became Meatless

What happened? Mincemeat DID contain meat at one time and still does in some parts of the US, as well as most of England -- beginning back in about 1414 AD, during the Crusades and on into Virginia Colony...Here's the story.

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Top-Ten Places to Visit in Alberta

Perhaps one of the most overlooked places in Canada is Alberta. While most international visitors who come to visit Eastern Canada and the West coasts of B.C. Alberta has remained a quiet province. Alberta...

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Thanksgiving in Mississippi: A Canuck in the Land of the Southern Belle.

Us crazy Canucks have to do everything different from you Americans. We have Thanksgiving in October. The second Monday in October to be exact, to give thanks at the end of the harvest season. ...

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Cole slaw - with corn cakes. [Photos on this page, public domain.]94

Lesser Known New Year's Traditions - Lucky Foods of Texas and More

New Year's Day arrives on different dates in the world, according to the culture in which it is celebrated. For instance, Chinese New Year is not on January 1st and the Jewish New Year is in September....

5 comments    hubchallenge hubmob lucky foods
Perhaps we could call this species aomething other than "fur seal"? (Photo credit below.)85

Fur or Fur Free?

Where do you stand on the fur industry?

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