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1621: a New Look at Thanksgiving
Catherine O'Neill Grace
Disney - RHCB · Paperback · October 1, 2004
Reading lane: 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.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Beyond the Familiar Feast
A richly illustrated photo-essay offers a more balanced, historically accurate view of the 1621 harvest celebration.
Come here for
- A closer look at the familiar Thanksgiving story
- History that makes room for a more measured account
Expect
- Lush illustrations alongside historical perspective
- A three-day celebration, viewed beyond the usual holiday imagery
Book Details
- Authors
- Catherine O'Neill Grace
- Publisher
- Disney - RHCB
- Published
- October 1, 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Thanksgiving · Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.
- Reading lane
- Thanksgiving
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Publisher Categories
Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.
Thanksgiving
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About This Book
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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