This much-revered tradition is said to date back to the 17th century when a small group of English settlers celebrated a ...
Most of you know this post-holiday weekend for all the Christmas shopping bargains to be had. It’s ironic to me because all ...
Thanksgiving, and perhaps the holiday season more broadly, is a good time to take stock of all that we have been blessed with ...
Thanksgiving, as it is celebrated today, masks a deeper and far darker truth about the founding of America. Learn more about ...
As families gather around tables to eat food, the history that manifested what is now modern Thanksgiving has been lost.
George Washington,” a 1863 engraving after a painting by Alonzo Chappel, measures 7 3/8 inches by 5 3/8 inches, from ...
On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved valets – William “Billy” Lee and the young ...
The Indigenous community members who live in the United States tell a much different story about Thanksgiving.
The third Thursday of November is the National Day of Mourning for some Indigenous peoples. They are fighting for ecological ...
Thanksgiving history taught in classrooms is often whitewashed. We asked Indigenous people what everyone should know about ...
By Michael Carrafiello Professor of History, Miami University Every November, numerous articles recount the arrival of ...
As the holiday season approaches, we look forward to gathering with family and friends, sharing stories, enjoying hearty ...