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The Plymouth colonists and the Native American Wampanoag people "shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies" in 1621, ...

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While today's Thanksgiving is known for parades, football, and shopping, the original intent was far different.