Thanksgiving dates back to the Pilgrims in Massachusetts in 1621 ... the one behind all those elementary school plays and corny cartoon specials — is based on an actual meal that English ...

He wrote of a harvest feast the Pilgrims shared with the Wampanoag over three days in late autumn. The meal would have looked unfamiliar to people who associate Thanksgiving with green bean ...

The national holiday in the US originates from a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims ... Thanksgiving is the parades.

According to Texas A&M University, pilgrims at their first thanksgiving did not eat turkey. Historians say that the menu included in the first event included “fowle” which refer to a number of ...

Thanksgiving is too big a holiday to get dethroned, at least any time soon, but it’s worth sticking up for the Pilgrims now accused of myriad sins. They have, no doubt, been simplified ...

This Thanksgiving will be the 402nd in our history, counting back to when the Pilgrims, near the end of their first full year in the New World, shared a three-day feast with the Wampanoag Indians.

this collection of trivia questions and answers is guaranteed to put your knowledge of Pilgrims, potatoes, stuffing and other Thanksgiving-related topics to the test. You'll discover pumpkin facts ...

We are accustomed to thinking of the Pilgrims at Plymouth and the neighboring Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts as the first to celebrate Thanksgiving, but some scholars say that isn’t accurate.

Especially because the traditional "first Thanksgiving" story taught in schools tends to erase the true history, with children dressed up as "Pilgrims" and historically inaccurate "Indians." ...