The Tradition of Thanksgiving Day Maria Murillo Gonzalez Academic English Subject chosen: History (more)

The Tradition of Thanksgiving Day Maria Murillo Gonzalez Academic English Subject chosen: History and Society of the United States of America (less)

Outline: The Birth of a tradition and the nationalisation The current tradition Tradition (more)

Outline: The Birth of a tradition and the nationalisation The current tradition Tradition changes References (less)

History 1620 ? Pilgrims and Wampanoag tribe Starving and disease Grand celebration Squanto ? (more)

History 1620 ? Pilgrims and Wampanoag tribe Starving and disease Grand celebration Squanto ? Patuxet tribe (less)

Nationalisation 1789 ? George Washington Sarah Joseph Hale ? Godey’s Lady’s Book 1863 ? Abraham (more)

Nationalisation 1789 ? George Washington Sarah Joseph Hale ? Godey’s Lady’s Book 1863 ? Abraham Lincoln 1941? Congress (less)

References Celsi, T. and Johnson, P. (1989). Squanto and the first Thanksgiving. Milwaukee: (more)

References Celsi, T. and Johnson, P. (1989). Squanto and the first Thanksgiving. Milwaukee: Raintree Publishers. http://www.german-way.com/history-and-culture/holidays-and-celebrations/thanksgiving-in-germany/ http://www.history.com/topics/mayflower http://www.ushistory.org/us/3a.asp http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/saints-and-strangers/articles/the-true-story-of-thanksgiving/ (less)

The Tradition of Thanksgiving Day Maria Murillo Gonzalez Academic English Subject chosen: History (more)

The Tradition of Thanksgiving Day Maria Murillo Gonzalez Academic English Subject chosen: History and Society of the United States of America (less)

History 1620 ? Pilgrims from England arrived to the Wampanoag territory in the Mayflower. Starving (more)

History 1620 ? Pilgrims from England arrived to the Wampanoag territory in the Mayflower. Starving and disease American Indians helped them. They held a grand celebration. (less)

Nationalisation 1789 ? George Washington Sarah Joseph Hale ? Godey’s Lady’s Book 1863 ? Abraham (more)

Nationalisation 1789 ? George Washington Sarah Joseph Hale ? Godey’s Lady’s Book 1863 ? Abraham Lincoln 1941 ? Congress (national holiday) (less)

Nowadays Menu: Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, stuffing, corn, green beans and (more)

Nowadays Menu: Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, stuffing, corn, green beans and pumpkin pie. 1924 ? Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Giving thanks with family and friends Football match (less)

Conclusion Huge importance for the American customs Tradition embracing change One of the most (more)

Conclusion Huge importance for the American customs Tradition embracing change One of the most important celebrations of North America (less)

References (more)

References http://www.german-way.com/history-and-culture/holidays-and-celebrations/thanksgiving-in-germany/ http://www.history.com/topics/mayflower http://www.ushistory.org/us/3a.asp http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/saints-and-strangers/articles/the-true-story-of-thanksgiving/ (less)