This is the story of the first Thanksgiving in America. The Pilgrims and settlers were chiefly a group of country people - farmers, weavers and other workmen. They wore the clothes of the time - perhaps less elaborate - and they wore colors. The wide, tall hats were expensive, so the men and boys had knitted and cloth caps for ordinary occasions. This story tells of the Hopkins family, who sailed on the Mayflower, of spring in their new home, of planting,...

The Pilgrims invited the Indians to join them in a feast to rejoice over a good harvest.

Recounts the coming of the Pilgrims to America, with illustrations by N.C. Wyeth.

Introduces the foods and cooking of the Pilgrims and provides recipes for baked butternut squash, New England mashed turnips, and other dishes.

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: When Peppermint Patty and a group of hungry pals show up at Charlie Brown's house expecting food, Charlie Brown is too wishy-washy to refuse. With the help of Linus, Snoopy and Woodstock a very unusual feast is prepared. The Mayflower voyagers: Charlie Brown and his friends show us what the voyage of the Mayflower would have been like and how the colonists settled into their new land.

"Mary Elizabeth Chapman boards the Speedwell in 1620 as a Separatist seeking a better life in the New World. William Lytton embarks on the Mayflower as a carpenter looking for opportunities to succeed-and he may have found one when a man from the Virginia Company offers William a hefty sum to keep a stealth eye on company interests in the new colony. The season is far too late for good sailing and storms rage, but reaching land is no better as food...

Examines the history and lore of Thanksgiving from A for "across the Atlantic Ocean" to Z for the "zeppelin-like" balloons in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Friendship, a dog who has crossed the sea with the Pilgrims, describes the colony's first year in the New World, culminating in the first Thanksgiving feast.