Yes.
They invited their Indian friends.
feast
Yes they were.
The year was 1621. The Plymouth colonists had their autumn feast, which was the first Thanksgiving supper. The Indians in question were from the Wanpanoag tribe. This harvest feast was a celebration of the cooperation between the pilgrims and the tribe.
The chief of the Wampanoag tribe who was invited to the Thanksgiving feast in 1621 was Massasoit. He played a crucial role in establishing an alliance with the Pilgrims, which was vital for their survival in the New World. Massasoit and his people joined the Pilgrims in a three-day celebration, which is often regarded as the first Thanksgiving.
Massasoit was the chief of the Wampanoag tribe. He was also invited to the first Thanksgiving celebrations during 1621 by the pilgrims in the New World.
If you mean the Thanksgiving feast, the Native Americans or American Indians joined the pilgrims' feast after teaching the pilgrims about native foods.
According to Historians, the Pilgrims spent Thanksgiving preparing for a large feast by hunting wild game and preparing favorite dishes in celebration of their harvest. The Pilgrims also invited the native Indians to join them in the feast since the Indians helped the Pilgrims survive the first harvest. For the most part, the Pilgrims ate and played games with each other and the Indians.
The Indians didnt quite like the pilgrims for barging in on their homeland. But after the Indians saw the pilgrims plight they helped them by teaching them how to make things. In gratitude the Pilgrims invited the Indians for a 3 day feast aka Thanksgiving.
13 pilgrims and 90 Native Americans
To celebrate the pilgrims' first harvest.
To celebrate the pilgrims' first harvest.