A friendly feast shared by the plucky Pilgrims and their native neighbors? That’s yesterday’s Thanksgiving story. Students in many U.S. schools are now learning a more complex lesson that includes ...

The classroom scenes are unfolding once again with the seasonal rhythm of autumn colors: teachers leading students through tales of Pilgrims and Indians, roast turkeys and pumpkin pies, Thanksgiving ...

In elementary school, the November curriculum was tracing our hands onto brown construction paper to make a turkey and learning the story of Thanksgiving. “The pilgrims and Indians narrative where ...

A viral video that showed a math teacher hopping around her classroom in a mock Native American headdress spread outrage not just in Southern California, but across the country. Now, about a month ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Plimoth Patuxet Deputy Executive Director Richard Pickering talked about the people who made the journey from Plymouth, England to Plymouth, New ...

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

Lindsy Stewart Cieslewicz, a stay-at-home mom and dance educator in Utah, has reason to be doubly thankful this Thanksgiving season: She just found out that she's a descendant of the Pilgrims as well ...

It wasn't a meal between Native Americans and the Pilgrims in 1621 that kicked off the tradition of Thanksgiving. (Image courtesy of Getty Images) You may have some misconceptions about "the first ...