The 1621 “first Thanksgiving” wasn’t a holiday — it wasn’t even called Thanksgiving. It was modeled on a classic English fowling party, a seasonal celebration. And the Plymouth settlers? They were religious separatists determined to remove holidays from the calendar, not add new ones. #ThanksgivingHistory #ChronicleVault #PlymouthColony #FowlingParty #PilgrimHistory #EarlyAmerica #HistoryMatters | Chronicle on WCVB Channel 5
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The 1621 “first Thanksgiving” wasn’t a holiday — it wasn’t even called Thanksgiving. It was modeled on a classic English fowling party, a seasonal celebration. And the Plymouth settlers? They were religious separatists determined to remove holidays from the calendar, not add new ones. #ThanksgivingHistory #ChronicleVault #PlymouthColony #FowlingParty #PilgrimHistory #EarlyAmerica #HistoryMatters | Chronicle on WCVB Channel 5
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Most Americans grow up hearing that the “first Thanksgiving” happened in 1621 with the Pilgrims at Plymouth. But 56 years earlier, in 1565, there was another gathering of thanks, and it was unmistakably Catholic. When Spanish explorer Pedro Menéndez de Avilés landed in what is now St. Augustine, Florida, he encountered the local Timucua people on September 8. That morning, on the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Spaniards did what Catholic tradition always required at the fo
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Most Americans grow up hearing that the “first Thanksgiving” happened in 1621 with the Pilgrims at Plymouth. But 56 years earlier, in 1565, there was another gathering of thanks, and it was unmistakably Catholic. When Spanish explorer Pedro Menéndez de Avilés landed in what is now St. Augustine, Florida, he encountered the local Timucua people on September 8. That morning, on the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Spaniards did what Catholic tradition always required at the fo
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The pilgrims find aid with the indigenous peoples, and William Brewster leads the first thanksgiving in New Plymouth, in 1621 via Shutterstock | Heartfelt History
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Happy Thanksgiving! This holiday originated with a meal between the pilgrims and the Indians that took place in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1621 AD. But in a sense, the first "thanksgiving" happened 56 years earlier, with a major Catholic connection. Watch this video to learn more about this first "thanksgiving!" | Ishpeming Catholic - St. John and St. Joseph
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Happy Thanksgiving! This holiday originated with a meal between the pilgrims and the Indians that took place in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1621 AD. But in a sense, the first "thanksgiving" happened 56 years earlier, with a major Catholic connection. Watch this video to learn more about this first "thanksgiving!" | Ishpeming Catholic - St. John and St. Joseph
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