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Holiday | a special day to remember a special person or event |
Pilgrims | a group of people who came to America and settled in Massachusetts |
Feast | a meal prepared for a special occasion |
Pioneer | a person who leads the way to a new land |
Monument | something set up to honor or an event |
Veteran | a person who has served in the armed forces |
Christopher Columbus | His ships were the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria |
Columbus Day | celebrated in October |
Abraham Lincoln's birthday | celebrated in February |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | celebrated in January |
Memorial Day | celebrated in May |
Thanksgiving | celebrated in November |
50 states | the stars on our flag stand for this |
Thirteen Original Colonies | the stripes on our flag stand for this |
Washinton Monument | Honors the first President of the United States |