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Nov 28, 2019
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CDV
We aren’t friends.
Well if we are going to recognize cultural bias then
I bet Native Americans gave thanks before any of those.
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Why do we celebrate the Plymouth Thanksgiving when the first Thanksgiving was in
Dynasty1
11/28/19 9:11am
Not Virginia, try St. Augustine, Fl in 1565
NavyCougar
11/28/19 9:23am
Fair enough, but most people refer to the 13 Colonies when talking about
Dynasty1
11/28/19 9:27am
Cultural bias, especially post Civil War
NavyCougar
11/28/19 9:31am
Well if we are going to recognize cultural bias then
CDV
11/28/19 9:38am
True but the US is a product of the 13 British colonies not Florida, Louisiana
Dynasty1
11/28/19 9:39am
That’s really interesting, thanks for posting it.
chilango
11/28/19 11:46am
Technically, Thanksgiving long predates that.
bruincoug
11/28/19 10:14am
I’m assuming that you’re referring to different Harvest Festivals like
Dynasty1
11/28/19 10:40am
Sorta. thanksgiving existed in England. It was not a new America specific thing.
bruincoug
11/28/19 10:55am
Didn’t Jamestown initially fail? Something like 60 of the original 500 survived
OceanMang
11/28/19 11:40am
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