For the Pilgrims ... a thanksgiving for a successful harvest. The Wampanoag Indians, who had taught the pilgrims how to plant crops and hunt wild game, joined them at the feast. Women and children ...

The women and children traveled separately by ... a harvest festival in 1621—what we often call the first Thanksgiving. Perhaps the Pilgrims survived the long journey from England to Holland ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ... The only firsthand record of what the Pilgrims ate at the first thanksgiving feast comes from Edward Winslow. He noted that the Wampanoag leader ...