It’s too bad that the incoming neo-communist mayors of New York City and Seattle don’t know the real story of Thanksgiving ...
What made this encounter truly extraordinary was Samoset's command of the English language. He had learned to speak English from fishermen who worked the waters off Monhegan Island in the Gulf of ...
The holidays are upon us once again. Thanksgiving traditionally starts off the season with family and friends enjoying ...
In the autumn of 1621, the pilgrims of the nascent Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, along with scores of Native Americans, gathered to celebrate a successful harvest with a feast that was to be ...
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TIM NASH: Business of the holidays

A look at how we got from a humble harvest meal to a holiday season reflective of our modern values and vulnerabilities.
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that many acknowledge today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two ...
Americans will gather around Thanksgiving feasts on Thursday, recalling the first such gathering in Plymouth some 400 years ago. At least that's what many will tell themselves. But the Indigenous ...
Ohioans will sit down to a table of turkey, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie Thursday, but traditional Thanksgiving foods are ...
Many believe the first thanksgiving was held in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1621. However, the first Thanksgiving celebration ...
Plymouth Colony’s first Thanksgiving is often imagined as a chilly late November gathering in 1621, but the event likely took ...
Thanksgiving Day, which takes place annually on the fourth Thursday of November, is a national holiday in the United States. While celebrating the holiday is a prominent American tradition, it is ...
Feast, family, football, friendship... but what was the story behind the sailing flower where it all originated?