First Thanksgiving Misconceptions

Myth or fact: The Pilgrims wore only black and white clothing.

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Myth or Fact: The Pilgrims wore buckles on their hats

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• Myth

Myth or Fact: The Wampanoags taught the Pilgrims how to harvest crops in the new world

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Myth or Fact: The pilgrims were very successful in growing crops in America

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Myth or Fact: The Pilgrims invited the Wampanoag to the feast

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Myth or Fact: The Wampanoag tribe only wore feather headdresses on very special occasions

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• Myth

Myth or Fact: The First Thanksgiving only took place on one day

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Myth or Fact: The Wampanoags were threatened by the Pilgrims when they arrived to the New World

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Myth or Fact: The Pilgrims and Wampanoag tribe called this feast "Thanksgiving"

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Myth or Fact: The Pilgrims lived in log cabins

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