TY  - BOOK
AU  - Colman,Penny
TI  - Thanksgiving: the true story 
SN  - 9780805082296 (hc : alk. paper)
AV  - GT4975 .C55 2008
U1  - 394.2649 COL 22nd
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - Henry Holt
KW  - Thanksgiving Day
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - United States
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - "Christy Ottaviano Books." Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-138) and index; The "first Thanksgiving : competing claims -- Origins of our Thanksgiving : two very old traditions -- Sarah Josepha Hale's campaign : "day of national Thanksgiving" -- The "pilgrim and Indian" story -- Gatherings : family and friends -- Activities : good deeds, parades, and football -- Food : turkey and lasagna -- Many meanings
N2  - Describes the history and activities of the American holiday of Thanksgiving Day; Examines numerous competing claims for the first Thanksgiving, including the traditional story of the feast shared by the Pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Paints a fascinating picture of the holiday and its changing meanings throughout American history
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip085/2007046943.html
ER  -