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HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

Update: 2025-11-23

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How was Thanksgiving celebrated in the 1860's? After the Civil War, affairs of home and hearth became much more important to families who suffered so much loss during the Civil War. Harriet Beecher Stowe was of the important leaders of this renaissance with her stories.

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HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

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