Citations:

Gambino, Megan.What Was on the Menu at the First Thanksgiving? SMITHSONIAN.COM. NOVEMBER 21, 2011. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/what-was-on-the-menu-at-the-first-thanksgiving-511554/#wrsshVO2JcIfTSo6.99. November 21, 2017.

Guest, Kenneth J. Cultural Anthropology : A Toolkit for a Global Age. First    Edition. ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2014.

History.com Staff. History.com. 2009. History of Thanksgiving. http://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/history-of-thanksgiving. November 21, 2017. A+E Networks.

Sarah Pruitt. History.com. 2015. What’s the Real History of Black Friday? http://www.history.com/news/whats-the-real-history-of-black-friday. November 21, 2017. A+E Networks.

“Tradition.” Merriam-Webster.com. Accessed November 21, 2017. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tradition.

Language:

Throughout all interviews and activities; all participants spoke, read, and wrote in English.

Location:

Roseburg, Oregon. We spent 3 days at my mother’s house.

Day & Time:

Our Thanksgiving celebrations spanned from Wednesday evening on the 22nd of November 2017 to Friday the 24 of November 2017. We stayed at my mother’s house throughout the duration of our celebrations.

People Attending:

My aunt Yvonne, Uncle Francis, mother Rebecca and her significant other Dino, my aunt Yvonne, her friend Hollie who happens to be retired chef (who happened to cook our entire Thanksgiving dinner), my husband Ronald, his mother Mary (my mother-in-law), and myself Shaleen as well as my two children Austin and Daphnie.