MGT 3320 Chapter : MGT Ch 3
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Tried to implicate that n and s should give thanks together and celebrate their similar back ground. Turkey became official meat for thanksgiving, because lincoln wanted to help the turkey industry. Pilgrims not there for religious freedom, there for economic opportunity. Little over 2 months to make crossing. About 50 of the original 100 died of scurvy teeth falling out, bleeding of mucus membrane. Sited cape cod, and scouted for a place to land. The population of plymouth by 1630 was 300. The next mass migrations will be mostly because of religion. The first comers were not called pilgrims until 150 years later. Sarah josepha hale, beginning in 1827 book northwood, urged national holiday celebrating home and hearth, to help north and south feel as one. 1863, president lincoln declares holiday to honor all sufferers in the lamentable civil strife . While gone his entire village was wiped out. We shall be as a city upon a hill .