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FFF: The 2016 Holiday Season
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau] The Census Bureau presents holiday-related facts and figures from its collection of statistics. Source: FFF: The 2016 Holiday Season
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FFF: Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 26, 2015
In the fall of 1621, the Pilgrims — early settlers of Plymouth Colony — held a three-day feast to celebrate a bountiful harvest. This event is regarded by many as the nation’s first Thanksgiving. The Wampanoag Indians in attendance played a key role. Historians have recorded ceremonies of thanks among other groups of European settlers…
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FFF: Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 26, 2015
Facts for Features : Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 26, 2015 via U.S. Census Bureau Source: FFF: Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 26, 2015
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Florida Passes New York to Become Nation’s Third Most Populous State
By adding an average of 803 new residents each day between July 1, 2013 and July 1, 2014, Florida passed New York to become the nation’s third most populous state, according to U.S. Census Bureau state population estimates released today. Florida’s population grew by 293,000 over this period, reaching 19.9 million. The population of New…
