Pamphlet documenting a timeline of early American history, focusing on the creation of the Thanksgiving holiday and the underlying reasons, with images of original documents and selected quotations from American Presidents and from Congress.
Physical Description
[6] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 x 44 cm., folded to 28 x 22 cm.
The Thanks-Giving Foundation owns and operates Thanks-Giving Square, a contemplation garden, exhibition hall and interfaith chapel nestled in the heart of downtown Dallas. The Foundation strives to make North Texas a better place to live, work and play by educating, inspiring and moving its people towards becoming the City of Thanks-Giving.
Pamphlet documenting a timeline of early American history, focusing on the creation of the Thanksgiving holiday and the underlying reasons, with images of original documents and selected quotations from American Presidents and from Congress.
Physical Description
[6] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 x 44 cm., folded to 28 x 22 cm.
Notes
"Two centuries of American Thanksgiving to God in the words of Congress and Presidents."
This pamphlet is part of the following collections of related materials.
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.
National Thanksgiving Commission at Thanks-Giving Square.Thanksgiving: The American Spirit,
pamphlet,
1992;
Dallas, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1196791/:
accessed June 11, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting The Thanks-Giving Foundation.