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 Stories About: food AND holiday AND local food
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Time to find that special turkey
Thanksgiving isn't just about the food; it is about relationships |
Carl Flatow |
24 Sep 2007 |
Gristmill |
| The Thanksgiving holiday serves to focus our attention on man's relationship with nature. In a celebration of the fall harvest, we express our appreciation for the bounty we have received. In American tradition, the Pilgrims' survival in the New World was enabled by the Native Americans, with whom they joined in a great feast of thanks. Every year Americans set aside a day to hold their own feast of Thanksgiving which features traditional foods that are native to the ... |
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| Topics: food, holiday, local food (all these topics) |
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