Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? The story of Pilgrims and Native Americans sharing a great feast to commemorate their friendship, but that's not entirely true.While Pilgrims celebrated the ...

Hale was so taken with the story of that first Thanksgiving that she lobbied five U.S. presidents to make it a federal holiday. In 1863, ...

The Thanksgiving story most of us hear is about friendship and unity. And that's what Sarah Josepha Hale had on her mind when she sat down to write a letter to President Lincoln in 1863, deep into ...

So, that part of the beloved story of the first Thanksgiving was accurate. But it wasn’t long before the newcomers began evangelizing and enslaving the Native Americans.

Charity at home and overseas is America’s Thanksgiving story. At Thanksgiving in 1947, about 10,000 orphans in Europe each got a big surprise: a food package from America.

Story by Bobby Lewis • 13h. B orn out of the Cajun culinary spirit, ... If executed correctly, a turducken will make a Thanksgiving main dish that guests will never forget.

You may have some misconceptions about "the first Thanksgiving" — that is, the fairytale-like story of Pilgrims and Native Americans supposedly breaking bread together in what has been falsely ...