THANKSGIVING!

SOLUTION
The thing you may want most after a Thanksgiving feast
NAP
Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to grow this food
CORN
Also known as sweet potatoes, although they are not the same.
YAMS
Often made from the turkey juices - just try not to make it lumpy
GRAVY
The first Thanksgiving lasted for __ days in 1621
THREE
It's called a Thanksgiving __, but usually takes place in the afternoon
DINNER
Along with Christmas, it's a holiday where the __ comes together
FAMILY
Thanksgiving has fallen on the __ Thursday of November since 1941
FOURTH
It's traditional for each person to give __ before starting the feast
THANKS
Fowl of choice for this holiday
TURKEY
Less than half of the Pilgrims survived the first harsh __
WINTER
The Pilgrims lived for a time in __ before sailing to the New World
HOLLAND
The first Thanksgiving would not have been possible without the __
INDIANS
In 1863, this president declared the first national day of Thanksgiving
LINCOLN
Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of __
OCTOBER
Modern Thanksgivings are often celebrated with __; some are televised
PARADES
Gourd that is native to the new world and found in Thanksgiving pies
PUMPKIN
Native American who spoke English and helped the Pilgrims survive
SQUANTO
William __ was Governor of the Plymouth Colony for the first Thanksgiving
BRADFORD
Another name for turkey stuffing, including bread crumbs and seasonings
DRESSING
Many families have a tradition of watching __ games on Thanksgiving
FOOTBALL
They came to the New World on the Mayflower in 1620
PILGRIMS
The Pilgrims landed on this 'Rock' on December 21, 1620
PLYMOUTH
This wasn't at the first Thanksgiving - it was considered poisonous!
POTATOES
Red berry often made into a jelly for the Thanksgiving feast
CRANBERRY
__-__ Natives came to the first Thanksgiving, including Chief Massasoit
NINETYONE
A Horn of Plenty is also called this
CORNUCOPIA
Sarah Josepha Hale lobbied several __ for a national day of Thanksgiving
PRESIDENTS
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