History of the First Thanksgiving | American History Made Easy

History of the First Thanksgiving | American History Made Easy

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Nov 17, 2025

The first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 when the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe shared a feast after a bountiful harvest. This symbolic event reflected the spirit of gratitude, cooperation, and survival in the early colonial years, becoming the foundation of Thanksgiving traditions in the United States.

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