Goetze: While researching the historical and legendary 1621 Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving, I discovered interesting and somewhat contradictory material.

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A mix of New England and British traditions and historical events led to the particular poultry you’ll find on Thanksgiving tables everywhere.

Thanksgiving, a cherished holiday for family and gratitude, began as a harvest festival in 1621 with Pilgrims and Wampanoag.

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