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Thanksgiving Day

In 1620, English pilgrims arrived in North America on the Mayflower, settled in Plymouth Rock, and celebrated a harvest feast with natives, marking the origin of Thanksgiving Day. Learn about the history behind this traditional holiday.

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Thanksgiving Day

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  1. Thanksgiving Day Adrián Masa Ogando, 4ºB

  2. In 1492 Colombus discovered America

  3. In 1620 there was an English expedition of about 150 pilgrims to conquer North America. The ship was called Mayflower

  4. They made a settlement on east coast called Plymouth Rock. There, they found natives that didn’t know how to speak English.

  5. They met Squanto, a native fisherman who knew English because he was a slave in England.

  6. The natives showed them how to build and how to plant.

  7. TheEnglishtooktheharvestthattheyplantedbefore, and made a bigdinnerwiththenatives. Thisistheorigin of Thanksgiving Day.

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