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Thanksgiving tradition
History
Colonist is Pilgrim
Ship (mayflower) in 1620
65 days of trip with 102 passenger.
after 65days, he arrived to Plymouth
He was all sick and tired and helpless, after the 1st winter half died.
Squanto a former European slave came to the aid of the pilgrim by teaching them to sow and fish.
In 1621, the harvest was abundant, he decided to celebrate it.
The tribe and the pilgrims ate together and celebrate for 3 days
He was fleeing England (separation from the church)
Dinner
Served at midday
Pumpkin pie for the dessert
Roast turkey, gravy and stuffing is the typical dinner
In 20th century
New tradition
Macy's parade = 1924
Macy's = department store
Giant helium balloons
NFL games
It's a day off
Sarah Josepha Hale
an editor from Boston believed that thanksgiving was an important celebration.
In 1863 in the middle of the american civil Wars
The Lincoln president last Thursday of November
This date changed with the Franklin Roosevelt (4th Thursday November)
She spent more than 17 years