| Your tasks will be to take a trip back in time when our country was very
young. You will be researching facts on how Thanksgiving began and the
important role it played in shaping our country. Learn about how Thanksgiving
has shaped our country by going back in time and learning the:
THE PILGRIM STORY
The 17th-century Pilgrims are known through the writings and artifacts they
left behind. There is much more to their history, however, than the
17th-century facts. There is also the "Pilgrim Story." That "Story" is the
celebration of a few selected moments which have fixed the Pilgrims firmly in
America's collective memory. This Pilgrim Story has grown and evolved over
time. Thanksgiving shapes our past. Hold dear to your heart those traditions
that shape our lives.
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