The First Thanksgiving

                                                   

                                          By:Brooklynn & Leila

  

       The first Thanksgiving was many years ago.There were Pilgrims and Native Americans.They grew and ate beans, spinach, carrots, cabbage,lettuce,onions and maybe peas together.They grew all the corn just with fish planted under the corn.The Native Americans help the Pilgrims plant the crops with the fish under them.

 

      They all worked together to have the feast.The first Thanksgiving was on 4th Thursday of November 1621.They had the feast in Autumn.The first Thanksgiving was created by the Pilgrims and Native Americans.  If they didn’t know each other there wouldn’t be a Thanksgiving.The Pilgrims and Native Americans had the first Thanksgiving for 3 days.The food of the first Thanksgiving was chessnuts, lobster, leeks, dried fruit, chicken, honey, rabbit, maple syrup, and other foods.

 

      They had the first Thanksgiving in the Plymouth. The first Thanksgiving wasn’t a holiday or tradition until 200 years later.It wasn’t just a normal feast it was a three day festival with hunting and entertainment.There was no turkey at the first Thanksgiving or pumpkin pie or even potatoes!The Pilgrims and Native Americans didn’t plan on having another Thanksgiving any time after.They ate cranberries but they ate it plain not in a saucer.
      Thanksgiving was moved in 1839 By Franklin D. Roosevelt it was moved one week before.The first Thanksgiving was celebrated as a holiday in 1863.The first Thanksgiving was a celebration of a good harvest.They had a great hunting and harvesting season for the first Thanksgiving.They had games like tag,leapfrog and other games to.Thanksgiving is still celebrated till this day.

One thought on “The First Thanksgiving

  1. Hey, I like how you guys both wrote about Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is like, totally epic. You get to eat and eat and eat. Oh man. They could eat all yummy stuff but sadly for them they didn’t live that ling to have turkey. Poor turkey! That was a fun and informing story.

    From, Ash

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