Thanksgiving is often associated with three things: turkey feasts, football, and Native Americans. Relegated to “the day pilgrims and Native Americans shared a meal,” the lead-up to Thanksgiving is usually filled with turkey hand arts-and-crafts and problematic depictions of an old tradition. Getting lost in the conversation around Thanksgiving is real facts and real stories […]
Countering the prevailing, traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, with its black-hatted, silver-buckled Pilgrims; blanket-clad, be-feathered Indians; cranberry sauce; pumpkin pie; and turkey, this lushly illustrated photo-essay presents a more measured, balanced, and historically accurate version of the three-day harvest celebration in 1621.
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1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving
Countering the prevailing, traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, with its black-hatted, silver-buckled Pilgrims; blanket-clad, be-feathered Indians; cranberry sauce; pumpkin pie; and turkey, this lushly illustrated photo-essay presents a more measured, balanced, and historically accurate version of the three-day harvest celebration in 1621.
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1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780792261391 |
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Publisher: | Disney Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 10/01/2004 |
Series: | I Am American |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 48 |
Sales rank: | 112,692 |
Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.10(d) |
Lexile: | 1100L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |
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