Anecdote
You're in your living room celebrating yet another thanksgiving. When someone suggests you go around and give thanks. You might have celebrated it at school. or made a hand turkey? For many Thanksgiving is a day for family. But for others, it's a day in the mourning. Here's why
On October 3, 1789, George Washington issued his Thanksgiving proclamation, designating for “the People of the United States a day of public thanks-giving” not all congressmen agreed they believed that not everyone should have to celebrate it too but on October 3, 1789, he issued it a national holiday saying “ Now, therefore, I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be. That we may then all unite in rendering unto him our sincere and humble thanks, for his kind care and protection of the People of this country previous to their becoming a Nation, for the signal and manifold mercies, and the favorable interpositions of his providence, which we experienced
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thair is a saying about history .“Those who forget history are doomed to forget it” I believe that the fact that years history continues to celebrate is a reason to mourn and is a farewell to all we believe think it is about time that we acknowledge the history that has been rewritten so many times. Wampanoag people lived in what is now southern Massachusetts and rode the island there when 67 distinct tribal communities The Wampanoag people allied with the separatists mostly to get supplies to protect them against the Narragansetts trade was common thair the pilgrims trading iron and welding techniques. but with them they also brought illnesses like smallpox commonly mentioned to have they completed; by devastated the Wampanoag