As U.S. Thanksgiving celebrations begin to wind down, here's a reminder from @TheConversationUS that communal celebrations of gratitude didn't begin with the Plymouth Pilgrims. "The emphasis on the Pilgrims’ 1620 landing and 1621 feast erased a great deal of religious history and narrowed conceptions of who belongs in America," writes Thomas Tweed, a professor emeritus of American Studies and History at the University of Notre Dame.flip.it/nrWWIt#History #USHistory #Thanksgiving #NativeAmericanHistory #Indigenous