I do invite my fellow-citizens to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next as a Day of Thanksgiving, ...
President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging. As is our annual tradition, we reproduce the text below in commemoration of ...
Colonial Americans, including George Washington, celebrated countless "thanksgivings" throughout their lives – just not in ...
The true character of America is found in our capacity as a pilgrim people to find reasons for hope and share those blessings ...
Ohioans will sit down to a table of turkey, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie Thursday, but traditional Thanksgiving foods are ...
On today's show, a Thanksgiving story you might never have heard -- not about Pilgrims or Native people, but instead about a ...
According to the History Channel, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts in ...
Let’s forget about the pilgrims for a second to celebrate the woman who made Abraham Lincoln recognize the holiday.
For instance, eels and shellfish were part of the typical diet of the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag, the Indigenous people in ...