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

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 ...

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

Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is next month. While there are still two more federal holidays before then, plus Halloween, it may be a good idea to start planning family gatherings. 1621: 53 Pilgrims ...