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In the first major battle after the United States declared its independence, the Battle of Long Island in New York in 1776, George Washington encouraged his troops to trust in America’s cause and God’s aid.
President Washington’s vision of Thanksgiving was rooted in giving thanks to God for watching over the country during the revolution and providing us a country of our own. According to mountvernon.org, Washington issued a proclamation on October 3, 1789, designating Thursday, November 26 as a national day of thanks.
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In the first major battle after the United States declared its independence, the Battle of Long Island in New York in 1776, George Washington encouraged his troops to trust in America’s cause and God’s aid.
President Washington’s vision of Thanksgiving was rooted in giving thanks to God for watching over the country during the revolution and providing us a country of our own. According to mountvernon.org, Washington issued a proclamation on October 3, 1789, designating Thursday, November 26 as a national day of thanks.
Gen. George Washington and the Continental Army rely on God in the American Revolution - American Heritage Education Foundation, Inc.
Washington’s belief in God and the American cause impacted his leadership in the revolution, war outcome, and founding of the United States.
This is why George Washington viewed Thanksgiving as a warrior’s holiday
President Washington’s vision of Thanksgiving was rooted in giving thanks to God for watching over the country and providing us a country of our own.
George Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation | Smithsonian Institution
Transcript of President George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation from October 3, 1789. By the President of the United States of America— A Proclamation ... Learn more
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