Author: Robert Tracy McKenzie
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830895663
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Veteran historian Robert Tracy McKenzie sets aside centuries of legend and political stylization to present the mixed blessing that was the first Thanksgiving. Like good narrative history, McKenzie's critical account of our Pilgrim ancestors confronts us with our own unresolved issues of national and spiritual identity.
The First Thanksgiving
Author: Robert Tracy McKenzie
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830895663
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Veteran historian Robert Tracy McKenzie sets aside centuries of legend and political stylization to present the mixed blessing that was the first Thanksgiving. Like good narrative history, McKenzie's critical account of our Pilgrim ancestors confronts us with our own unresolved issues of national and spiritual identity.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830895663
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Veteran historian Robert Tracy McKenzie sets aside centuries of legend and political stylization to present the mixed blessing that was the first Thanksgiving. Like good narrative history, McKenzie's critical account of our Pilgrim ancestors confronts us with our own unresolved issues of national and spiritual identity.
The Story of the First Thanksgiving
Author: Don Bolognese
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347637
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Enjoy this illustrated story of the first Thanksgiving….and then learn to draw it yourself!
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347637
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Enjoy this illustrated story of the first Thanksgiving….and then learn to draw it yourself!
What Was the First Thanksgiving?
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698159470
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Learn more about the history of the feast that started off as a harvest celebration and has now become a national holiday. After their first harvest in 1621, the Pilgrims at Plymouth shared a three-day feast with their Native American neighbors. Of course, the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag didn’t know it at the time, but they were making history.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698159470
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Learn more about the history of the feast that started off as a harvest celebration and has now become a national holiday. After their first harvest in 1621, the Pilgrims at Plymouth shared a three-day feast with their Native American neighbors. Of course, the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag didn’t know it at the time, but they were making history.
The First Thanksgiving
Author:
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0679802185
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0679802185
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.
My First Thanksgiving
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448448572
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Tomie dePaola’s simple text and bright illustrations perfectly capture the joy of this special holiday. Young readers will love learning more about the traditional celebrations of the day.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448448572
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Tomie dePaola’s simple text and bright illustrations perfectly capture the joy of this special holiday. Young readers will love learning more about the traditional celebrations of the day.
The First Thanksgiving
Author: Jean Craighead George
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698113926
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Pilgrims called the celebration the Harvest Feast. The Pawtuxet Indians thought of it as the Green Corn Dance. But the first Thanksgiving was much more than that. Join Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George and beloved illustrator Thomas Locker as they trace the passage of time from the melting of the glaciers that created Cape Cod and Plymouth Rock, to the moment the Pawtuxet Indians and the Pilgrims met and feasted on the bounty of the New World. From the simple text to the lush illustrations, the story of a harvest feast turned beloved tradition will captivate readers young and old. “Correcting misconceptions and clarifying contemporary attitudes, this beautiful book brings fresh insight and a fairer balance to the traditional story.”—Kirkus Reviews
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698113926
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Pilgrims called the celebration the Harvest Feast. The Pawtuxet Indians thought of it as the Green Corn Dance. But the first Thanksgiving was much more than that. Join Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George and beloved illustrator Thomas Locker as they trace the passage of time from the melting of the glaciers that created Cape Cod and Plymouth Rock, to the moment the Pawtuxet Indians and the Pilgrims met and feasted on the bounty of the New World. From the simple text to the lush illustrations, the story of a harvest feast turned beloved tradition will captivate readers young and old. “Correcting misconceptions and clarifying contemporary attitudes, this beautiful book brings fresh insight and a fairer balance to the traditional story.”—Kirkus Reviews
A Short History of Thanksgiving
Author: Sally Lee
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1491460970
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Introduces the history and traditions of the Thanksgiving holiday, including the original fall harvest celebration, how it became an official U.S. holiday, and how people celebrate it today.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1491460970
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Introduces the history and traditions of the Thanksgiving holiday, including the original fall harvest celebration, how it became an official U.S. holiday, and how people celebrate it today.
Squanto's Journey
Author: Joseph Bruchac
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060442
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Squanto recounts how in 1614 he was captured by the British, sold into slavery in Spain, and ultimately returned to the New World to become a guide and friend for the colonies.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060442
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Squanto recounts how in 1614 he was captured by the British, sold into slavery in Spain, and ultimately returned to the New World to become a guide and friend for the colonies.
The Thanksgiving Story
Author: Alice Dalgliesh
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442465522
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In this festive Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages. Giles, Constance and Damaris Hopkins are all passengers aboard the crowded Mayflower, journeying to the New World to start a new life. Things get a little more cramped when their baby brother Oceanus is born during the passage. However, when they arrive, there are even worse challenges to face as the Pilgrims are subjected to hunger, cold, and sickness that put their small colony in great danger. With the help of the Native Americans though, they might just be able to survive their first year in this strange land—and have a November harvest to celebrate for generations!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442465522
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In this festive Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages. Giles, Constance and Damaris Hopkins are all passengers aboard the crowded Mayflower, journeying to the New World to start a new life. Things get a little more cramped when their baby brother Oceanus is born during the passage. However, when they arrive, there are even worse challenges to face as the Pilgrims are subjected to hunger, cold, and sickness that put their small colony in great danger. With the help of the Native Americans though, they might just be able to survive their first year in this strange land—and have a November harvest to celebrate for generations!
Thanksgiving Then and Now
Author: Jessica Gunderson
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404862862
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Compare how the first Thanksgiving was celebrated to how we celebrate the holiday today.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404862862
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Compare how the first Thanksgiving was celebrated to how we celebrate the holiday today.