2009-11-25 / Front Page

Thanksgiving in a historical perspective


REENACTMENT OF FIRST THANKSGIVING—Ladera Elementary School fifth-graders perform a play about early American settlers of 1620. Jonah Egertson, 9, right, portrays native American Samoset as he observes the handshake of Chief Massasoit (portrayed by Kevin Bays, 9, second from right) as Pierce Muller as Miles Standish also shakes hands. The annual play was presented last Friday as part of the curriculum at the school. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers REENACTMENT OF FIRST THANKSGIVING—Ladera Elementary School fifth-graders perform a play about early American settlers of 1620. Jonah Egertson, 9, right, portrays native American Samoset as he observes the handshake of Chief Massasoit (portrayed by Kevin Bays, 9, second from right) as Pierce Muller as Miles Standish also shakes hands. The annual play was presented last Friday as part of the curriculum at the school. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers

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