Thanksgiving Stories
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Here are some fun Thanksgiving things to read - history, fun, stories, legends and more.
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Stories, Poems & Legends
The Ugly Turkey
A Thanksgiving Play adapted from the classic tale.
Turkey and Turkey
An illustrated short story about two turkey brothers.
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The Legend of Juicy Jack Patrick
A glass of Orange Juice with the first Thanksgiving feast? Maybe! Check out the legend of "Juicy Jack Patrick"!
The First Thanksgiving
There are many legends about Thanksgiving, find out the facts with this reconstruction of events. Yes, even the pilgrims had to deal with a week's worth of leftovers!
Pilgrim's Progress
For an extensive look into the life of a pilgrim, read this classic by John Bunyan.
The Story of Thanksgiving
Throughout history many cultures have given thanks for a bountiful harvest. Check out all the thankful celebrations from around the world!
Reference
Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation
It is hard to believe, but Thanksgiving wasn't established as a national holiday until the Americal Civil War era! Read the president's speech to find out why this was such an historic moment.
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