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The Thanksgiving Tradition: A Journey Through History

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family, embrace traditions, and reflect on its historical significance. Explore how Thanksgiving became a national holiday starting from the Continental Congress in 1777 despite near disappearance in 1816. Discover fascinating facts and images. Dive into the non-fiction genre and uncover Abraham Lincoln's unique role in Thanksgiving's evolution.

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The Thanksgiving Tradition: A Journey Through History

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  1. THANKSGIVING AUTHOR LYNDA SCRENSEN

  2. SUMMARY Thanksgiving is a great way to gather up family members and also enjoy traditions or go to church services . The Continental Congress declared the first national Thanksgiving in 1777 . The tradition almost didn't last. In 1816 Thanksgiving had almost disappeared .

  3. SOMETHING I LEARNED….. • By 1816, Thanksgiving was almost no longer a holiday. Thanks giving not a holiday.

  4. THE GENRE OF THIS BOOK IS NON FICTION!

  5. My favorite part was when… • Abraham Lincoln ordered two Thanksgivings. I love Thanksgiving and I wish my family had two Thanksgivings.

  6. Recommendation • You should read this book because it has great images and wonderful facts about Thanksgiving.

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