Historical Ideas Thanksgiving

I woke up this morning thinking about America’s ethnic heritage, and how we’re the first nation in the world’s history to have melted a very large number of diverse ethnic groups into one body.
We are the most colorful lot on the planet. I saw us as a rainbow.
In a way, America has been like [...]

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Posted September 15, 2009 by Admin under Blog

IdeasThanksgiving.com Mission Statement
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The Ideas Thanksgiving .com mission is to create a Reality Thanksgiving Revolution which will end Thanksgiving stereotypes and boredom, give American Indian people recognition and voice, and help turn the tide of  public opinion that history study is “boring and irrelevant.”
We accomplish these objectives [...]

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Posted September 6, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving

Pirates: Authentic to the Thankgiving Story
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First, when the Mayflower sailed in 1620 the Pilgrims had cause to pray for safe passage without interception by Algerian Corsairs, also known as Barbary Coast Pirates. The Algerian pirates were known for slave trading in white European Christians.
Second, the [...]

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Posted August 31, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving

You’re probably wondering what it would really be like to go historical for Thanksgiving. Will it fit in with your bunch? Will you have time to join in the fun? How does the day flow?
You can structure the day according to your tastes, but for demonstration purposes I will share here how [...]

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Posted August 27, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving

If you’re looking for imaginative and historically meaningful Thanksgiving ideas for your family, classroom, or community, then you’re in the right place here with us at IdeasThanksgiving.com!
We are the Franzwa family of Lebanon, Oregon, and America’s Thanksgiving time travel pioneers. Here you will find living history resources for quickly getting started with period English, [...]

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Posted August 27, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving