In some ways, Thanksgiving is a tradition that unites Americans. But the classic image of the Pilgrims obscures important ...

The first Thanksgiving started after the New England colonists survived a harsh winter after landing on Plymouth Rock.

This was the event that now marks the first American day of Thanksgiving, even though many Indigenous peoples had long had rituals that included giving thanks and other European settlers had ...

There were wild turkeys in North America in the 1620s, so there could have been turkeys at the first harvest festival, but ...

Goetze: While researching the historical and legendary 1621 Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving, I discovered interesting and somewhat contradictory material.

“Narratives of a harmonious Thanksgiving celebration were created to justify westward expansion and Manifest Destiny,” ...

When many of us think of Thanksgiving, we think of the staples: turkey, pie, loved ones and, for the sports enthusiasts, football. The modern holiday is generally a gathering of loved ones sharing an ...

Here's when Thanksgiving and Black Friday are, how to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, plus a list of the remaining ...

St. Louis’ version of the Thanksgiving parade is known as the Ameren’s Thanks-for-giving Parade. The family-friendly event ...

The Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra is performing a concert called "Hooray for Hollywood!" on Nov. 21 at Plymouth Memorial ...