NEW ENGLAND BY THE NUMBERS

From: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | Date: November 12, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

THANKSGIVING AT PLYMOUTH Thanksgiving season may inspire nostalgia, but nowhere are Thanksgivings past more keenly felt than at Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, Mass., where the first celebration was held: a three-day harvest festival shared by Pilgrim settlers and Native Americans. 1621 Year of first Thanksgiving. 1513 Year the explorer Juan Ponce De Leon first organized a Thanksgiving celebration in Florida, according to University of Florida professor Dr. Michael Gannon. That celebration was held in April. 1777 Year of the first national Thanksgiving. It was declared by the ...

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