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FIRSTH EVENT
The pilgrims left great britain to escape religious persecution -
SECOND EVENT
They left great britain in a small ship. Their trip on sea was very difficult and some of them died. -
THIRD EVENT
They arrived on the north east of North America in December and found Plymouth -
FOURTH EVENT
They built small wooden houses called cabins and almost half of the pilgrims died because their living conditions were very bad -
FIFTH EVENT
pilgrims were not the first to live there as a tribe of Native Americans also lived in these lands -
SIXTH EVENTH
in the spring the pilgrims and the natives became friends as they help each other and the natives taught them how to grow, feed animals and how to hunt -
SEVENTH EVENT
the first thanksgiving was in november of 1621, and it had a great duration of 3 days, plus there were harvest for the hard work hey had done -
EIGHTH EVENT
The first thanksgiving offical like a holiday, governor William decided to celebrate pilgrims and natives together with a dinner -
NINETH EVENT
The fourth day of November is the very important American holiday called thanksgiving, schools and many stores and offices are closed for four days -
TENTH EVENT
Families thank God for all the good things they have in their lives and all the good things that happened to them that year, thus celebrating Thanksgiving.