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Informative Essay About Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving
I am going to be telling you about the history of Thanksgiving and what Thanksgiving is. Thanksgiving is a awesome holiday your family makes a whole bunch of food and gives thanks. Usually people make turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, and a whole bunch of other stuff. In this next paragraph i am going to be telling you about history.
Did you know that Thanksgiving was made by President Abraham Lincoln. He declared it a holiday on the last Thursday of every November in 1863. In 1621 the first thanksgiving was celebrated by some pilgrims and governor William Bradford. Since the pilgrims crops were proven successful they had a feast and that was how thanksgiving was started. The pilgrims had their second thanksgiving in 1623 to mark the
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