Visionary Realist: Washington Saved Thanksgiving for the New Nation in 1789

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Pamphlet describing the early history of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, including the proclamation by George Washington.

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1 pamphlet (7 p.) : ill., ports. ; 22 x 80 cm., folded to 22 x 20 cm.

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National Thanksgiving Commission at Thanks-Giving Square Creation Date: Unknown.

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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.

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Pamphlet describing the early history of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, including the proclamation by George Washington.

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1 pamphlet (7 p.) : ill., ports. ; 22 x 80 cm., folded to 22 x 20 cm.

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National Thanksgiving Commission at Thanks-Giving Square. Visionary Realist: Washington Saved Thanksgiving for the New Nation in 1789, pamphlet, Date Unknown; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1196733/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Thanks-Giving Foundation.

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