Thanksgiving Create Featured Resources Upon landing in America [in December 1620], the Pilgrims conducted a prayer service, then quickly turned to building shelters. Starvation and sickness during the ensuing New England winter killed almost half their population [of 102 people], but through prayer and hard work, with the assistance of their Indian friends, the Pilgrims reaped a rich harvest in the summer of 1621.
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Upon landing in America [in December 1620], the Pilgrims conducted a prayer service, then quickly turned to building shelters.