Argumentative Essay About Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is celebrated in November. It is known as an american holiday to come together and give thanks to God and other people. Long ago people were in The Plymouth Colony, they were English people. They didn’t want to be part of the England church anymore so they got a boat and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean with hundreds of men, women, and children. They had to stop sailing because of how bad the weather was.
It was starting to be winter so the puritans started getting as much things as they can for example Wampanoag supplies. In March 1621 there was an agreement between the Native Americans and English settlers. They agreed to help each other from other tribes. Squanto helped them for example he helped them grow fish, and corn.
Back then you celebrated Thanksgiving for three days. Now you usually just celebrate it for a day for a few hours. Back then if you were Pilgrim women you would wear dress and tie your stockings. But if you were a Wampanoag and you were a man you were usually wear less clothes, like deerskin to cover up and be barefoot. Today people dress however they want, there is no strict way of dressing.
Meals back then would be different for Thanksgiving. Back then they would usually send four men to go hunting for food, they would usually bring geese, and duck. It started changing throughout the years. For example now we usually eat turkey, ham, stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes.
Thanksgiving has changed a lot over the years. Like I said in the beginning they would dress differently and the food was different. The way they celebrated is the same as we do. We give thanks for everything. We give thanks to God and the food and the people we