Description: This overview of the Thanksgiving holiday and the lives of the pilgrims explains such tings as how cranberries got their names, what life was like for pilgrim children, and even the origin of Tom Turkey. Line drawings accompany the text ...
Synopsis This overview of the Thanksgiving holiday and the lives of the pilgrims explains such tings as how cranberries got their names, what life was like for pilgrim children, and even the origin of Tom Turkey. Line drawings accompany the text which includes recipes and activities.
Traces the history of this American harvest celebration and the development of its symbols and legends.
Details
Publication Date:
1981-09-01
Size
Height:
10.0 in
Width:
7.0 in
Thickness:
0.2 in
Weight:
7.2 oz
Publisher's Note Centers on the Pilgrims' dealings with the Indians and provides insight into prominent people, myths such as Plymouth Rock, and harvest feasts around the globe.