A Tradition Dating Back to 1621 Did you know that the first Thanksgiving  was celebrated in 1621?The English settlers of Plymouth gathered with the Wampanoag tribe to give thanks for the harvest and for surviving a harsh winter. Although the menu looked very different from today’s feast, the spirit of gratitude that defines the holiday was born then. Turkey Was Not Always the Star of the Meal Did you know that turkey did not become popular until more than 200 years later?The