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1. The First Thanksgiving

   This Scholastic site lets you relive the voyage on the Mayflower, experience life in Plimoth in 1621, or play a Thanksgiving Cyber-Challenge.

   http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/

   
   

2. About Thanksgiving

   Read a brief history of this holiday, including the first Thanksgiving and how it is celebrated today in the U.S. and Canada.

   http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/thanksgiving/...

   
   

3. Crew's Nest Thanksgiving

   Includes info on the history of Thanksgiving and some of its common symbols like cranberry sauce and turkey.

   http://www.crewsnest.vispa.com/thanksgiving.htm

   
   

4. History of Thanksgiving

   Read this brief account which also explains the tradition of presidential proclamations.

   http://www.billpetro.com/HolidayHistory/hol/thanks.html

   
   

5. Pilgrims' 1621 Thanksgiving

   Read the history behind what the Pilgrims' Thanksgiving was and was not like.

   http://members.aol.com/calebj/thanksgiving.html

   
   

6. @Squanto

   Aided the Pilgrims' settlement in America.

   /directory/Around-the-World/Countries/United-States/Cul...

   
   

7. Thanks-Giving Square

   Learn about global thanksgiving traditions and history from this multi-cultural shrine and research center located in Dallas, Texas devoted to the expression of gratitude.

   http://www.thanksgiving.org/

   
   

8. Thanksgiving Day (Fourth Thursday in November)

   Read a history of this American tradition. Includes info on the president's yearly proclamation and the symbols of the holiday.

   http://www.usemb.se/Holidays/celebrate/thanksgi.html

   
   

9. Thanksgiving Day History

   Read about how the first Thanksgiving came to be, what foods were eaten, and how it became an official U.S. holiday.

   http://www.thanksgivingworld.com/thanksgiving-history.h...

   
   

10. Thanksgiving in American Memory

    Follow the Thanksgiving timeline, and read about the history and celebration of this national American holiday.

    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/thanks/tha...

    
    

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