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After a difficult first year in the New World, the surviving Mayflower pilgrims had their first bountiful harvest in 1621. They gave thanks at a celebration with their Wampanoag neighbors, which eventually led to the tradition known today in America as Thanksgiving.Scholastic: The First Thanksgiving Feast
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- Another Thanksgiving celebration held on May 23, 1541 by Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de CoronadoBella Online: The History of the First Thanksgiving
- A number of Thanksgiving celebrations were recorded before the famous 1621 ThanksgivingBella Online: The History of the First Thanksgiving
- 1621: Pilgrims give thanks for a plentiful harvest with the Wampanoag Native American tribeScholastic: The First Thanksgiving Feast
- October 14, 1789: First Thanksgiving Proclamation signed by George WashingtonArchiving Early America: The First Thanksgiving Observance
- Key figures at first Thanksgiving: Chief Massasoit, Governor William Bradford, John Alden, Myles StandishWhat Saith the Scripture: The First Thanksgiving
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Unlike today's elaborate menu, it is likely that the pilgrims' Thanksgiving feast with the Native Americans consisted of venison, cornbread, cheese pie, pumpkin pudding, Indian pudding and vegetables.Enjoy Massachusetts: An Authentic Thanksgiving Dinner Menu -
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Having lunch with Paul Rogers, whose Thanksgiving Parade postage stamps come out first week of September!
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Gonna buy tickets to the 49ers game, thanksgiving weekend! Marthes first game.
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Took my photo album 2 wrk! Look @ my baby his first thanksgiving! Thankgod I'm up this morn, thankgod I'm up! http://mypict.me/8L8d
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Fact: Pilgrims ate popcorn at the first Thanksgiving dinner www.AugustEve.etsy.com
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