Goetze: While researching the historical and legendary 1621 Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving, I discovered interesting and somewhat contradictory material.
In some ways, Thanksgiving is a tradition that unites Americans. But the classic image of the Pilgrims obscures important ...
“Narratives of a harmonious Thanksgiving celebration were created to justify westward expansion and Manifest Destiny,” ...
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The first Thanksgiving is a key chapter in America’s origin story – but what happened in Virginia four months later mattered much more
This was the event that now marks the first American day of Thanksgiving, even though many Indigenous peoples had long had rituals that included giving thanks and other European settlers had ...
The Chetek Area Book Club will host an approximately hourlong discussion of “1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving” by authors Catherine O’Neill Grace and Margaret M. Bruchac at 10 a.m.
The first Thanksgiving started after the New England colonists survived a harsh winter after landing on Plymouth Rock.
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