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Did the First Thanksgiving Take Place in St. Augustine, Florida?

Tradition and history have us believe that the first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 by the Pilgrims and Wampanoags in Plymouth, Massachusetts. However, some historians believe that Spanish colonists who landed in Florida feasted with Native Americans 50 years before the breaking of bread in Plymouth. Some claim that Florida is the location of the very first Thanksgiving dinner. 

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