Thanksgiving

A Celebration of Gratitude
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History of Traditional Foods
Thanksgiving
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History of Thanksgiving
 History of Thanksgiving is an important holiday that brings
families and friends together to share a

Thanksgiving traditional meal and express gratitude.

History of Thanksgiving

Origin National Holiday

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History of Thanksgiving

Origin

Thanksgiving traces its origins back to the 1621 harvest

feast shared by English Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians.
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History of Thanksgiving

National Holiday

In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed

Thanksgiving a national holiday to be celebrated on the
fourth Thursday in November.
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Traditional Foods
 Traditional Foods

Turkey Mashed Potatoes Pumpkin Pie

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Traditional Foods

Turkey

Roasted turkey is the centerpiece of a traditional

Thanksgiving meal.
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Traditional Foods

Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes are a classic side dish that pairs well

with turkey and gravy.
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Traditional Foods

Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin pie is a must-have at Thanksgiving dinner and is

often served with whipped cream.
Thank You!