The Real Story of Thanksgiving

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The real story of Thanksgiving have been forgotten.

Thanksgiving day is an American holiday. Yet, many people have a miss understanding about the importance of this holiday. They also forgot who they are thanking. It is not about the Indians or the Turkey but about thanking Almighty God for our blessings.

 

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Some related links... 

Please read some history and learn...
Washington's Proclamation 1789
The original Proclamation by George Washington
Rush Limbaugh's classic
The real story of Thanksgiving by Rush Limbaugh.
Thanksgiving on Wikipedia
Wikipedia entry on Thanksgiving.
What our students are learning
The class notes on the First Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving and God
Another story on Thanksgiving.
Washington's original text
Proclamation of 1789.

Additional info 

Here is the original proclamation of George Washington.

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Aika

informative and interesting lens. Worth giving 5 stars!

Posted November 28, 2007

zuzanna

Jack, thanks for this interesting info. Have a very nice Thanksgiving Day this year!

Posted November 17, 2007

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Posted November 17, 2007

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So many resources here! I'm lensrolling this on to my Turkey Day Cupcakes lens!

Posted October 31, 2007

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Hi, I'm Jack. I am currently enjoying early retirement. I worked for IBM for 28 years on various projects dealing with Museums and Libraries. I have travelled all ov...  more