| History of Thanksgiving: HistoryChannel.com's History of Thanksgiving allows visitors to travel back to Plymouth and learn surprising facts about the first feast, from what food was consumed to what pilgrims really wore. |
| Oh, how that Thanksgiving Spread Has Changed Since 1621: This article from CNN compares the feasts of Thanksgivings past with contemporary American spreads. |
| Thanksgiving: History, customs, and traditions. |
| Thanksgiving Exhibits: Collection of illustrated exhibits and detailed historical information on the American Thanksgiving holiday not found elsewhere on the web, including the Native American Annual Day of Mourning. |
| Thanksgiving and Football: A historical look at the tradition of playing football on Thanksgiving from SportsJones Magazine. |
| Thanksgiving in Canton, Mass. in 1884: Reproduction of a Thanksgiving menu from 1884. Complete with cooking instructions which are for reference only--DOES NOT comply with today's USDA standards. |
| Thanksgiving: From Pilgrims To Football: Feature includes suggestions for the festivities and history. |
| The First Thanksgiving: Researched and published by the staff at Plimoth Plantation of Plymouth, MA, page gives the truth behind the folklore of the First Thanksgiving. |
| The First Thanksgiving: Explores what the first Thanksgiving was and what it wasn't. Attempts to dispel common myths. From the Plimouth Foundation. |
| The Mayflower Web Pages: The complete site for Mayflower history and genealogy, including an account of the first Thanksgiving in 1621. |
| The Pilgrims and the Mayflower Compact: Includes descriptions of the first and second Thanksgivings. Also offers a downloadable ZIP package of web pages with historical background information. |
| The Teenagers of the Mayflower: Thanksgiving history facts about the teens that crossed the Atlantic with their families on the Mayflower. |
| The Thanksgiving Story: History of Thanksgiving, including proclamations by Washington, Lincoln, and Bradford. |
| The True Thanksgiving Story: Examines the origins of Thanksgiving in the United States. Pays particular attention to the religious roots of the occasion. |
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