New-England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day
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This short poem, originally published in 1845, captures the spirit of Thanksgiving through the eyes of a New England boy. The poem recounts the historical significance of the holiday, focusing on the Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving celebration and the importance of gratitude for the blessings of the harvest. It also emphasizes the familial and communal aspects of the holiday, celebrating the joy and togetherness of family and friends gathered for a bountiful feast.Book Details
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Lydia Maria Child
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Lydia Maria Child was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights activist, novelist, journalist, and opponent of American expansionism. Her journals, both fiction and d...
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