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The president also reflected on historical moments that shaped the holiday, highlighting President Abraham Lincoln's establishment of Thanksgiving during the Civil War.

It wasn’t until the mid-19th century that Sarah Josepha Hale, editor of Godey’s Lady’s Book, campaigned for a unifying Thanksgiving holiday. Writing to President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, ...

George Washington 's troops "found a moment for Thanksgiving" during a "fierce struggle for our nation's independence," Biden said, and President Abraham Lincoln established the Thanksgiving ...

George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789 and Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863, send powerful and timely messages to the people of the USA and Israel today.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden's Very Different Thanksgiving Day Messages Published Nov 28, 2024 at 8:18 AM EST Updated Nov 28, 2024 at 10:57 AM EST By Jesus Mesa and ...

Our first president used the holiday to unite a divided nation. So can we. Washington’s Thanksgiving and Ours On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved ...