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THANKSGIVING DAY - Coggle Diagram
THANKSGIVING DAY
TRADITION
Cooking and sharing
A bountiful meal
With family and friends
Turkey
Volunteering
Communities hold food drives
Host free dinners for the less fortunate.
Parades
Marching bands
Performers
Elaborate floats
Giant balloons
DISHES
Turkey
Roasted, baked or deep-fried
Mashed potatoes
Cranberry sauce
Pumpkin pie
HISTORY
September, 1620
Mayflower left Plymouth, England
Heading to the New World
Abenaki Native American greeted them
November, 1621
Governor William Bradford
organized a celebratory feast
invited Native American allies
DEFINITION
Annual national holiday
United States and Canada
Celebration of the harvest and other blessings of the past year.
On the fourth Thursday of November