• The National Thanksgiving Proclamation was the first presidential proclamation of Thanksgiving in the United States. President George Washington declared...
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    thanksgiving took place after the victory in the 1777 Battle of Saratoga during the Revolutionary War. In his 1789 National Thanksgiving Proclamation...
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    Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially...
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    Governor General of Canada Vincent Massey issued a proclamation stating: "A Day of General Thanksgiving to Almighty God for the bountiful harvest with which...
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  • the National Day of Prayer. The National Day of Prayer shares common roots with the celebration of Thanksgiving; both were national proclamations establishing...
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    Development Week week prior to Thanksgiving: National Farm-City Week week of Thanksgiving: National Family Week August 16–22: National Employer Support of the...
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    other tribes of the Eastern United States; dispel myths surrounding the Thanksgiving story in the United States; and raise awareness toward historical and...
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    request of Congress, he issued the first National Thanksgiving Proclamation on October 3, 1789. The proclamation was sent to the governors of the states...
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    Kingdom, Finland and Sweden, Buy Nothing Day is held the day after U.S. Thanksgiving, concurrent with Black Friday; elsewhere, it is held the following day...
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    Mourt's Relation (category Thanksgiving)
    surrounding Native Americans, up to what is commonly called the first Thanksgiving and the arrival of the ship Fortune in November 1621. Mourt's Relation...
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