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Celebrate Thanksgiving with Turkey, Family, and Counting Blessings / Deborah Heiligman ; consultant, Dr. Elizabeth Pleck.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Holidays around the world (National Geographic Society (U.S.)) | National Geographic kidsPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2017Description: 1 online resource (31 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781426328480
  • 1426328486
  • 9781426328473
  • 1426328478
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Celebrate ThanksgivingDDC classification:
  • 394.2649 23
LOC classification:
  • GT4975 .H44 2017eb
Online resources: Summary: "Thanksgiving is the original American holiday. When the Pilgrims sat down to give thanks for the hard-won bounty of their new world, they continued a Native American tradition that would become a focal point in the calendar of all generations of Americans to come. The author relates this holiday to the harvest festivals celebrated by thankful believers of many faiths all over the globe. The book's stunning pictures show the celebration in its historical and cultural aspects, and the back matter contains a delicious Thanksgiving recipe, a glossary, and a useful list of holiday references and resources. Dr. Elizabeth Pleck gives readers, parents, and teachers an historical and cultural background to this unique American tradition in her informative note."--Amazon.com.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Heiligman, Deborah. Celebrate Thanksgiving.
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"Thanksgiving is the original American holiday. When the Pilgrims sat down to give thanks for the hard-won bounty of their new world, they continued a Native American tradition that would become a focal point in the calendar of all generations of Americans to come. The author relates this holiday to the harvest festivals celebrated by thankful believers of many faiths all over the globe. The book's stunning pictures show the celebration in its historical and cultural aspects, and the back matter contains a delicious Thanksgiving recipe, a glossary, and a useful list of holiday references and resources. Dr. Elizabeth Pleck gives readers, parents, and teachers an historical and cultural background to this unique American tradition in her informative note."--Amazon.com.

Includes bibliographical references (page 29).

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