THE FIRST THANKSGIVING

WHEN WAS THE FIRST THANKSGIVING

• The first thanksgiving was in 1621

PURPOSE OF THANKSGIVING

• To pray and thanking God for pray

THE CUSTOM IN ENGLAND, THE PILGRIMS CELEBRATED THEIR HARVEST WITH A FESTIVAL. THE 50 REMAINING COLONISTS AND ROUGHLY 90 WAMPANOAG TRIBESMEN ATTENDTHE "FIRST THANKSGIVING."

• Their where roughly 90 Wampanoag tribesmen
• 50 colonies people

MYTHS ABOUT THANKSGIVING

• Native Americans and Pilgrims were bestie
• They eat Turkey, Cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes
• Pilgrims taught Native Americans about Thanksgiving

FACTS ABOUT THANKSGIVING

• The Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to reach North America.
• They celebrated the first Thanksgiving Day at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
• Lobster, rabbit, chicken, fish, squashes, beans, chestnuts, hickory nuts, onions, leeks, dried fruits, maple syrup and honey, radishes, cabbage, carrots, eggs, and goat cheese are thought to have made up the first Thanksgiving feast.

WHERE WAS THE FIRST THANKSGIVING LOCATED

• Plymouth in present-day Massachusetts