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9780792261391

1621 : A New Look at Thanksgiving

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  • ISBN13:

    9780792261391

  • ISBN10:

    0792261399

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2004-10-01
  • Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books

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Summary

In the fall of 1621, English colonists and Wampanoag people feasted together for three days. Join National Geographic and Plimoth Plantation for a new look at the real history behind the event that inspired the myth of The First Thanksgiving. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Sisse Brimberg has photographed more than 20 articles for National Geographic magazine. Her story on migrant workers won first prize for Picture Story of the Year from the National Press Photographers Association. She lives in Mill Valley, California with her husband Cotton Coulson.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 7
Introduction: A Bountiful Harvestp. 9
People of the First Lightp. 11
Hampanoag Languagep. 15
Colonizing the New Worldp. 17
Wampanoag Diplomacyp. 22
Making a Mythp. 27
The Harvestp. 29
The Land's Plentyp. 34
Giving Thanksp. 37
Evolution of a Holidayp. 40
Conclusion: A Broken Peacep. 43
Bringing the Past to Lifep. 44
Chronologyp. 46
Bibliography & Indexp. 47
Creditsp. 48
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