ThanksgivinginNorthAmericaFromLocalHarveststoNationalHoliday解析总结计划.docxVIP

Thanksgiving in North America: From Local Harvests to National Holiday Salvatore Lascari (1884-1967) Thanksgiving, n.d. oil on canvas 86.4 x 71.3 cm (34 x 28 in.) Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design Collection images powered by the Smithsonian Institution EDAN Widgets Most Americans are familiar with the Pilgrims Thanksgiving Feast of 1621, 大多数美国人都很 熟悉的朝圣者  1621 年的感恩节大餐，  but few realize that it was not the first festival of its kind in North America. 但很少有人意识到， 这是其在北美的第一个节日。 Long before Europeans set foot in the Americas, native peoples sought to insure a good harvest with dances and rituals such as the Green Corn Dance of the Cherokees. 很久以前， 欧洲人踏上美洲， 原住民寻求舞蹈和仪式，如青玉米舞蹈的切诺基，以确保有个好收成。 The first Thanksgiving service known to be held by Europeans in North America occurred on May 27, 1578 in Newfoundland, 1578 年 5 月 27 日举行的由欧洲人在北美的第一个感恩节的服务发 生在纽芬兰， although earlier Church-type services were probably held by Spaniards in La Florida. 虽然早期教会服务可能是由西班牙人在 La 佛罗里达州举行。 However, for British New England, some historians believe that the Popham Colony in Maine conducted a Thanksgiving service in 1607 (see Sources: Greif, 208-209; Gould, and Hatch). 然而，英国的新 英格兰地区，一些历史学家认为，波帕姆在缅因州的殖民地于 1607 年进行了感恩服务（见 资料来源：格雷夫， 208-209; 古尔德和舱口盖） 。In the same year, Jamestown colonists gave thanks for their safe arrival, and another service was held in 1610 when a supply ship arrived after a harsh winter. 在同一年，詹姆斯敦殖民地居民对此表示感谢， 为他们的安全抵达， 并在 1610 年举行的另一个服务时， 一艘补给舰抵达后， 一个严寒的冬天。 Berkley Hundred settlers held a Thanksgiving service in accordance with their charter which stated that the day of their arrival in Virginia should be observed yearly as a day of Thanksgiving, but within a few years an Indian uprising ended further services (Dabney). 按照其章程规定，应遵守每年为庆祝感恩节的日子， 他们的到来， 在弗吉尼亚州伯克利百年的定居者举行了感恩服务， 但在几年之内的印度起义 结束了更多的服务（达布尼）的。 Thus British colonists held several Thanksgiving services in America before the Pilgrims celebration in 1621. 因此，英国殖民者几个感恩节在美国举行前的