He wrote of a harvest feast the Pilgrims shared with the Wampanoag over three days in late autumn. The meal would have looked unfamiliar to people who associate Thanksgiving with green bean ...

Here are volunteer opportunities around Oklahoma City Americans are told the first Thanksgiving took place in 1621, when the Pilgrim settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts, invited the Wampanoag to a ...

The enduring holiday has also nearly erased from our collective memory what happened between the Wampanoag and the English just one generation later. The Thanksgiving 'peace' didn't last Massasoit ...

London: John Bellamie, 1622. Brief history of Thanksgiving 1621 — Plymouth colonists and the native Wampanoag share an autumn harvest feast today acknowledged as one of the first Thanksgiving ...

Another Thanksgiving Day is upon us. Can you believe it? I’m not sure if it’s because I’m getting older, or if the world has begun to spin faster, but it feels as though last ...

In the traditional account of the first Thanksgiving, the Wampanoag Indians usually take a back seat to the English colonists. They help the newcomers put food on the table and then quietly go ...

On Thursday our country will celebrate Thanksgiving. When I think of Thanksgiving, I think of it as a time when we connect with our immediate and extended families. It is a time of feasting on ...

The Thanksgiving story many of us grew up hearing ... only to find his people decimated by disease brought by European settlers. The Wampanoag people, whose alliance with the Pilgrims is often ...

decided to have a harvest feast of thanksgiving and invited Massasoit, the Grand Sachem of the Wampanoag Federation, to take part. Very few primary sources refer to the feast. The most detailed ...