THE FIRST THANKSGIVING
By.Esther Gil
Facts & Myths
FACTS
- Mayflower is the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed.
- Plymouth Pilgrims were the first to celebrate the Thanksgiving.
- The first Thanksgiving lasted 3 days.
- The pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621 and they celebrated it every year after.
- NO ONE knows if the Pilgrims ate turkey for Thanksgiving.
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- The first Thanksgiving lasted only ONE day.
- The pilgrims only wore boring colors such as black and white.
- The pilgrims wore buckles on their hats and shoes.
- The Pilgrims ate turkey for Thanksgiving.
- It was not early September or October.