{"id":5479,"date":"2012-11-22T07:47:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T13:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=5479"},"modified":"2012-11-22T07:42:20","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T13:42:20","slug":"oate-had-his-thanksgiving-in-1598-in-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/letters-to-the-editor\/other-voices\/oate-had-his-thanksgiving-in-1598-in-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"O&ntilde;ate Had His Thanksgiving in 1598 in New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/opinion\/guest_columns\/263576opinion11-25-04.htm\">O\u00f1ate Had His Thanksgiving in 1598<\/a>    <br \/>By Donald A. Chavez y Gilbert, Freelance Writer, Thursday, November 25, <strong>2004<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Thanksgiving Day is a holiday which has a much longer history than most Americans realize.<\/p>\n<p><font style=\"background-color: #ffc000\">The first recorded act of giving thanks by Europeans on this continent occurred <strong>April 30, 1598<\/strong><\/font>, as the O\u00f1ate muster arrived on the banks of El Rio Bravo, the Rio Grande. That was almost a quarter century before the Pilgrims anchored the Mayflower at Plymouth Rock on Nov. 21, 1620.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O\u00f1ate Had His Thanksgiving in 1598 By Donald A. Chavez y Gilbert, Freelance Writer, Thursday, November 25, 2004 Thanksgiving Day is a holiday which has a much longer history than most Americans realize. The first recorded act of giving thanks by Europeans on this continent occurred April 30, 1598, as the O\u00f1ate muster arrived on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/letters-to-the-editor\/other-voices\/oate-had-his-thanksgiving-in-1598-in-new-mexico\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">O&ntilde;ate Had His Thanksgiving in 1598 in New Mexico<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-voices","category-theirs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5480,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479\/revisions\/5480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}