Primary Source Learning: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving primary source set with teacher’s guide
Primary Source Learning: The Wampanoag, the Plimoth Colonists & the First Thanksgiving
Teaching Now: Separating Myths from History
Thanksgiving with Richard Blanco’s “América”
Thanksgiving Then & Now – an historical newspaper exercise for kindergarten
Guided primary source analyses
Beyond the Bubble: The First Thanksgiving
Teaching with the Library of Congress blog posts
- Changing Images of Thanksgiving: Library of Congress Primary Sources November 18, 2012
- The First Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamation November 23, 2021
- Inviting Students to Consider the Purpose of Presidential Proclamations January 19, 2017
- A Musical Feast for Thanksgiving Weekend November 25, 2019
- Spending a Moment at Uncle Sam’s Thanksgiving Table November 25, 2020
- Thanksgiving in a Feast of Political Cartoons November 9, 2017
- Thanksgiving and Football: A Unique American Tradition November 22, 2012
- Theodore Roosevelt’s Thanksgiving Truce: A Political Cartoon November 10, 2011
- Unmasking a Thanksgiving Tradition Through Photos and Newspapers November 19, 2015
Today in History: Thanksgiving
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