President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving ” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging.
Editorial: Lincoln offers a model of how we, in the midst of seemingly never-ending conflicts, can celebrate Thanksgiving.
A magazine "editress" tried for decades to persuade the president to declare "a day for our national rejoicing." Lincoln ...
While today's Thanksgiving is known for parades, football, and shopping, the original intent was far different.
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The third Thursday of November is the National Day of Mourning for some Indigenous peoples. They are fighting for ecological ...
Happy Thanksgiving to all, including to the Radical Left Lunatics who have worked so hard to destroy our Country,” the ...
The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags did indeed share a harvest celebration together at Plymouth in fall 1621, but that moment got ...
Why is Thanksgiving traditionally associated with turkey and other specific foods? We asked a history expert why we eat what ...
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and while every family has traditional foods on their menu, there are certain dishes ...
Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...