What Was the First Thanksgiving?

What Was the First Thanksgiving?

byJoan Holub(Author), Lauren Mortimer(Illustrator), James Bennett(Illustrator)

Learn more about the history of the feast that started off as a harvest celebration and has now become a national holiday. After their first harvest in 1621, the Pilgrims at Plymouth shared a three-day feast with their Native American neighbors. Of course, the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag didn’t know it at the time, but they were making history.

Published:August 15, 2013
Pages:112
Lexile:690
Age Range:8-12 years
Grade Level:3-7