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1621 : a new look at Thanksgiving / Catherine O'Neill Grace and Margaret M. Bruchac with Plimoth Plantation ; photographs by Sisse Brimberg and Cotton Coulson.

Author: Grace, Catherine O'Neill, 1950-

Imprint:Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2001.

Description47 p. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Note:Foreword / by Nancy Brennan and Margaret M. Bruchac -- Introduction: a bountiful harvest -- People of the first light -- Wampanoag language -- Colonizing the New World -- Wampanoag diplomacy -- Making a myth -- The harvest -- The land's plenty -- Giving thanks -- Evolution of a holiday -- Conclusion: broken peace -- Appendix: bringing the past to life.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

Note:A recreation of the first Thanksgiving reveals the actual events during the three days that the Wampanoag people and the colonists came together.



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Author:
Grace, Catherine O'Neill, 1950-
Subject:
Thanksgiving Day -- Juvenile literature.
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- First contact with other peoples -- Juvenile literature.
Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691 -- Juvenile literature.
Contributor
Bruchac, Margaret M.
Brimberg, Sisse, ill.
Coulson, Cotton, ill.
Plimoth Plantation, Inc.