Thanksgiving Main idea

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Wampanoag lived on the East Coast for over 12,000 years, knowing the land well.

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The Wampanoag lived on the land before the Pilgrims came.

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Pilgrims from England sought to escape the Church of England, receiving funds to settle in the "New World." They traveled 66 days on the Mayflower with 101 people, aiming for New York but landing in Massachusetts.

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How and why the Pilgrims went to the United States

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The Pilgrims needed help in the new land. Squanto, a Wampanoag, taught them to grow corn and fish, using fish as fertilizer. They were grateful and collaborated with the Native Americans.

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The Native Americans helped the Pilgrims.

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Native Americans and Pilgrims collaborated for a harvest feast.

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They worked together to prepare a feast.

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Pilgrims and Native Americans wore different clothes than commonly thought. Pilgrims wore bright clothes, not black with buckles. Native Americans wore cloth with leggings, not feathers or blankets.

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The clothing the Pilgrims and Native Americans wore.

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Thanksgiving today differs from the first Thanksgiving. It's a time to give thanks for blessings, featuring a feast with traditions like games and parades.

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How we celebrate Thanksgiving today