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Today we deal with an element of the American culture. In the U.S.A, Thanksgiving is always celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.
Although Thanksgiving celebrations dated back to the first European settlements in America, it was not until the 1860s that Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November to be a national holiday.
Here's a fantastic video about the main facts of this typical celebration:
Although Thanksgiving celebrations dated back to the first European settlements in America, it was not until the 1860s that Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November to be a national holiday.
Here's a fantastic video about the main facts of this typical celebration:
In the following one you can watch a simple explanation made by and for children.
The following one includes a song about the traditional food eaten at Thanksgiving.
Besides, if you feel like playing an online game about a turkey hunt, just click on the following image and have fun!
And finally, what are you thankful for? Fell free to leave a comment in the section below and let us know!
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