Movies
“Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale” is a stirring epic of survival and self-discovery that culminates in the very first Thanksgiving.
Oct. 28, 1994
In “Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale,” two Native Americans, trapped and displayed as savages in England by 17th-Century traders, manage to return to their villages.
Nov. 3, 1994
This 1994 Disney release is a stirring epic of survival and self-discovery that culminates in the very first Thanksgiving.
Jan. 21, 1996
We are grateful that a great-spirited bilingual American peacemaker is finally being brought to the attention of millions by the Disney film “Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale” (“ ‘Squanto’ an Exceptional Family Film,” Calendar, Oct. 28).
Nov. 21, 1994
Travel & Experiences
Nov. 17, 1996
Television
The Disney Channel airs a trilogy of films focusing on Native Americans, beginning with the TV premiere of 1994’s Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale (Sunday, 7 p.m.; Monday, 3:30 a.m.; Saturday, 9 p.m.), about a Patuxet tribe leader put on display in England.
World & Nation
1 In classical times, the Romans gave thanks to Ceres--the goddess of grain--in a festival known as the Cerealia.
Nov. 25, 1993
Food
When it comes time to set the Thanksgiving table, it’s all about traditions, both familial and national.
Nov. 2, 2017
Every year, millions of Americans look forward to settling down at the table with friends and family and digging into a big Thanksgiving meal with all the traditional trimmings.
Oct. 30, 2017
Books
Books recommended for young readers by Ilene Abramson, senior librarian, Los Angeles Public Library: Thanksgiving means time for family, friends and feasts.
Nov. 21, 1999