On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved valets – William “Billy” Lee and the young Christopher Sheels – he powdered his hair, put on his favorite black ...
When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...
There was a briskness to the early morning air, my breath frosting as it drifted away on the chilling breeze. Gretch was ...
The act of giving is valued in virtually all great religions. It isn’t just giving, either. It is that there is an expectation of nothing in return. No naming rights, no reciprocity, and perhaps even ...
Over four centuries ago, the Pilgrims planted the roots of what would ultimately become the constitutional republic of the United States of America.
The arrival of each holiday season in the U.S. brings the inevitable retelling, and mistelling, of the “first Thanksgiving.” ...
On Thursday, as families and friends come together around a feast, millions of these households will have a turkey as their ...
The Thanksgiving holiday is a bit more than just turkey and pie, it’s a historical event that began with the settlers of the ...
Turkey. It’s one of the most well-known symbols when thinking of Thanksgiving: turkey decor in the home, turkey on the table, turkey pardons with presidents and loads of turkeys on sale in grocery ...
The Radical Left hates Thanksgiving because it doesn't fit their ideological agenda. That's why Americans should embrace the ...
SPECIAL THANKSGIVING DAY PROGRAMMING: 10 a.m. Plant and Planet-Centered Eating, Celebrating the "Seven Sisters" and more, ...
That first thanksgiving, the the Indigenous Wampanoag people appear to have contributed a lot of the food. There they were, ...