Paul Kelly's family farm in England has been selling $500 heirloom turkeys for two generations. Now, after a decade breeding ...
Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for all the blessings in our lives. However, it’s easy to get caught up in the ...
Thanksgiving, a cherished holiday for family and gratitude, began as a harvest festival in 1621 with Pilgrims and Wampanoag.
This time of year brings with it one of America’s most enduring stories — one we tell ourselves to feel better. The story of the “First Thanksgiving,” as many of us learned in school, is false in ...
There were wild turkeys in North America in the 1620s, so there could have been turkeys at the first harvest festival, but ...
Today, Thanksgiving celebrates personal and communal gratitude. Families and friends gather to share a meal, express their ...
This time of year brings with it one of America’s most enduring stories — one we tell ourselves to feel better. The story of the “First Thanksgiving,” as many of us learned in school, is false in ...
I have always been a traditionalist when it comes to my holidays. I bristle when municipalities decide to hold festivities on ...
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October. It had been a rough day at the office, and she felt like she needed a pick-me-up when she got home. Now, every time ...
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.