Re: Thanksgiving Day Questions

betsy@mps.ohio-state.edu
Mon, 6 Dec 1993 23:52:07 -0500


Try

Natural History, November 1991, Pilgrims' Paradox: Thanksgiving in the
eye of the beholder by Samuel M. Wilson It is an excellent article for
explaining how the first Thanksgivign would have went.

For teachers
Learning, November/December 1989, Picture-Perfect Pilgrams?
It shows how the modern culture intreprets the pilgrims and how they really
were.
This article suggests for further reading:
The First Thaksgiving Feast by Joan Anderson (Clarion, 1984)
Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgram Girl by Kate Waters (
Scholastic, 1989)
Some teacher resources:
Pilmoth Plantation, Departmet L89, P.O. Box 1620, Plymouth, MA 02360

betsy

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