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True thanks

Every year in the United States of America on the fourth Thursday in November we celebrate the holiday known as Thanksgiving. Originally declared a national holiday during the Civil War by Abraham ...
The 129th Tennessee Division Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) took place on Oct. 10-11 in ...
Defending religious liberty is a timely political issue that can help restore and repair the severed tapestry of American ...
America on Thursday celebrated Thanksgiving, a major holiday on which millions of people all over the country invite their ...
As Americans gather together with family and friends for the Thanksgiving weekend, many will likely have partisan differences. That just seems to be a fact of life in present-day America.
But to millions of Indigenous Americans, the story of Thanksgiving is also closely intertwined with their history of invasion ...
If you lived in Indiana as late as 1990, you have met, spoken with or smiled at a former member of the Ku Klux Klan.