The Origins of Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving
Squanto and Sarah Josepha Buel Hale had something to do with it
6 min readNov 24, 2019
It is important to note that the Pilgrims were thankful to the American Indians for survival when they arrived in Massachusetts on the Mayflower. They meant to go to Manhattan (apparently that was a hot spot even in 1621) but due to bad weather, they ended up landing on the shores…
