Journey through America's beloved holiday, from the Pilgrims' first feast to modern celebrations. Discover how Thanksgiving evolved, blending historical traditions with contemporary customs to become a cherished symbol of gratitude and unity.
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Embark on a fascinating journey through the rich tapestry of America's most cherished holiday. "Thanksgiving: From Pilgrims to Present" unravels the captivating story of how a humble harvest celebration transformed into a national tradition that defines American culture.
From the perilous voyage of the Mayflower to the heartwarming first feast between Pilgrims and Wampanoag natives, discover the authentic historical roots of Thanksgiving. Follow its evolution through the Civil War, when Abraham Lincoln proclaimed it a national holiday, to its modern-day celebrations in homes across America.
This engaging narrative explores how Thanksgiving traditions—from turkey and cranberry sauce to football and Black Friday—emerged and evolved over centuries. Through carefully researched accounts and vivid storytelling, readers will understand how this holiday has adapted while maintaining its core values of gratitude, unity, and shared abundance.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone curious about the transformative journey of America's beloved holiday tradition.