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Sunday, November 22, 2009

History of Thanksgiving: the secular and the sacred

by Bill Petro on November 22, 2009 · 4 comments

in US

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The origin of Thanksgiving Day has been attributed to a harvest feast held by the Plymouth Colony. In 1621, Governor William Bradford of the Plymouth Colony proclaimed a day of “thanksgiving” and prayer to celebrate the [...]

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