Sit back and tune in to our Spanish Podcast to hear the story of the first Thanksgiving that took place in the US, 56 years before the famous Plymouth dinner!
It was celebrated by Spanish soldiers in 1565 after reclaiming the town of San Agustin in Florida from the French.
To celebrate this event, the Spanish soldiers held a Thanksgiving mass and dinner, inviting the area’s native people for a feast with local and European dishes.
Click play to learn all about the first American Thanksgiving, including the dishes shared between Spanish and Indigenous people:
