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  1. Celebrate! Holidays In The U.S.A. - Thanksgiving Day [ Kids/Teens ] - A short introduction to the history of Thanksgiving in the United States. Also describes holiday traditions.
  2. Continental Congress Thanksgiving Proclamation (1782) [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Thanksgiving proclamation issued by the Continental Congress in 1782.
  3. The "First Thanksgiving" [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Distinguishes between truths and myths surrounding the first Thanksgiving. From the Plimoth Plantation.
  4. The First Thanksgiving [ Kids/Teens ] - Interactive site takes visitors on a virtual trip back in time to the seventeenth century. Relive the voyage on the Mayflower and see the hardships colonists faced during their first winter. From Scholastic.
  5. The First Thanksgiving [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Researched and published by the staff at Plimoth Plantation of Plymouth, MA, this page relates the truth behind the folklore of the First Thanksgiving.
  6. The First Thanksgiving: Mayflower Home Page [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells the story of the first Thanksgiving, examining what it was and what it was not.
  7. The History of Thanksgiving [ Kids/Teens ] - Explores the origins of Thanksgiving and the symbols associated with the holiday.
  8. Thanksgiving [ Kids ] - A sixth-grade class shares what it has learned about the first Thanksgiving.
  9. Thanksgiving: Its History, Customs, and Traditions [ Kids/Teens ] - Offers an interactive quiz to test visitors' knowledge of Thanksgiving lore and traditions, as well as an illustrated story of the first Thanksgiving in the New World.
  10. Thanksgiving and the Wampanoag Indians [ Kids/Teens ] - Chief Eagle Heart, a real Wampanoag from the same village as the famous Massasoit, tells the story of the first Thanksgiving.
  11. Thanksgiving at Josh and Jacob's Spot on the Web [ Kids ] - Colorful children's site provides brief history of the holiday, followed by related links.
  12. The Thanksgiving Story [ Kids ] - Short illustrated history especially for children.
  13. Top Education: History of Thanksgiving [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A brief history of the observance along with the story of the first Thanksgiving in the United States.
  14. Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Given in New York by George Washington on Oct. 3, 1789.
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