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  2. Mississippian culture - Wikipedia

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    The Middle Mississippian period (c. 1200 –1400) is the apex of the Mississippian era. The expansion of the great metropolis and ceremonial complex at Cahokia (in present-day Illinois), the formation of other complex chiefdoms , and the spread and development of SECC art and symbolism are characteristic changes of this period.

  3. The Immigrant History of Thanksgiving Dinner - AOL

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    "Nobody mentions turkey, in Thanksgiving in 1621, the meal we call Thanksgiving, they don’t call Thanksgiving and Massasoit called sent his men out to bring deer, so venison is the meat we know ...

  4. Thanksgiving dinner - Wikipedia

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    A thanksgiving dinner. The centerpiece of contemporary Thanksgiving in the United States and Canada is Thanksgiving dinner, a large meal generally centered on a large roasted turkey. Thanksgiving is the largest eating event in the United States as measured by retail sales of food and beverages and by estimates of individual food intake. [1] [2]

  5. History of Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Groups who appear to have absorbed more Mississippian influence were identified at the time of European contact as those tribes speaking the Tunican, Chitimachan, and Muskogean languages. [4] Winterville Mounds, near Greenville, Mississippi. The Mississippian culture disappeared in most places around the time of European encounter.

  6. Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? Here's everything to ... - AOL

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    Here's everything you need to know about Thanksgiving. Grab your forks and spoons! The biggest food holiday of the year is almost here. Here's everything you need to know about Thanksgiving.

  7. Cuisine of Antebellum America - Wikipedia

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    The cuisine of the antebellum United States characterizes American eating and cooking habits from about 1776 to 1861. During this period different regions of the United States adapted to their surroundings and cultural backgrounds to create specific regional cuisines, modernization of technology led to changes in food consumption, and evolution of taverns into hotels led to the beginnings of ...

  8. Green Corn Ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The Green Corn Ceremony is a celebration of many types, representing new beginnings. Also referred to as the Great Peace Ceremony, [1] it is a celebration of thanksgiving to Hesaketvmese (The Breath Maker) for the first fruits of the harvest, and a New Year festival as well.

  9. Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? What to know about turkey day

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    When is Thanksgiving 2023? Thanksgiving is on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. On what day does Thanksgiving fall? The holiday falls on the fourth Thursday in November each year.