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What inspired Pilgrims to hold the first thanksgiving in America? What were they thankful for?
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What inspired Pilgrims to hold the first thanksgiving in America? What were they thankful for?

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In 1621, when their labors were rewarded with a bountiful harvest after a year of sickness and scarcity, the Pilgrims gave thanks to God and celebrated His bounty in the Harvest Home tradition with feasting and sport.
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