Most Americans picture the first Thanksgiving as a long table piled high with the land’s bounty and seated around it are the ...
It was held by the English Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony and members of the Wampanoag Nation. The gathering was to celebrate ...
Following Columbus sailing the ocean blue in 1492, the Europeans set their sights on the New World and what would become the ...
By J. Mark Powell • InsideSources.com Before you trot out the turkey for this year’s big feast, how much do you know about the original celebration that began the holiday tradition? Test your ...
This MA Native American tribe sat down with Pilgrims at the 'first' Thanksgiving, but it didn't go as the traditional story suggests.
Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27, and while we celebrate with festive parades and indulging in food, the holiday does not ...
When the Pilgrims first celebrated Thanksgiving in 1621, their feast did not have turkey. Pilgrim chronicler Edward Winslow ...
But there is more to this celebration — this annual ritual — than just “turkey and dressing.” Thanksgiving is commonly known as a way to commemorate the colonial Pilgrims’ harvest meal in 1621, which ...
This MA Native American tribe sat down with Pilgrims at the 'first' Thanksgiving, but it didn't go as the traditional story ...
The emphasis on the Pilgrims’ feast narrowed conceptions of who belongs in America, excluding groups like Native Americans, ...
In some ways, Thanksgiving is a tradition that unites Americans. But the classic image of the Pilgrims obscures important ...