关于感恩节英文简介?
关于感恩节英文简介?
关于感恩节英文简介?
关于感恩节英文简介?
ThanksgivingbeganwiththefirstEuropeansettlersinAmerica.Theygatheredtheircrops,celebratedandgavethanksforthefood.
TraditionsaysPilgrimsettlersfromEnglandcelebratedthefirstthanksgivinginsixteentwenty-one.ThereisevidencethatsettlersinotherpartsofAmericaheldearlierthanksgivingcelebrations.ButthePilgrims'thanksgivingstoryisthemostpopular.
ThePilgrimswerereligiousdissidentswhofledoppressioninEngland.TheywentfirsttotheNetherlands.ThentheyleftthatcountrytoestablishacolonyinNorthAmerica.ThePilgrimslandedinsixteentwentyinwhatlaterbecameknownasPlymouth,Massachusetts.
TheirvoyageacrosstheAtlanticOceanwasdifficult.TheirfirstmonthsinAmericaweredifficult,too.AboutonehundredPilgrimslandedjustasautumnwasturningtowinter.Duringthecoldmonthsthatfollowed,abouthalfofthemdied.