An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one ...

North Forty News Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year—a season that invites us to slow down, reflect on what ...

As we gather together to observe another Thanksgiving, let's not forget the community spirit of that first Thanksgiving and ...

The fairytale-like story of Pilgrims and Native Americans supposedly breaking bread together is a misleading version of ...

Lincoln’s idea of Thanksgiving for Charity and Peace is something we should always make a part of the holiday. Charity at ...

According to the Library of Congress, a similar feast of gratitude took place in May 1541 in what is now Texas.

This spirit of Thanksgiving urges us to set aside our grievances, even briefly, and focus on what unites us. It reminds us to ...

George Washington,” a 1863 engraving after a painting by Alonzo Chappel, measures 7 3/8 inches by 5 3/8 inches, from ...

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts A Proclamation Whereas, After the first harvest in 1621, the Pilgrims broke bread, gave ...

Cameron Carter-Vickers of Celtic appears dejected after scoring Club Brugge KV’s first goal with an own goal during the UEFA ...

While not nationally celebrated in the colonial years, Thanksgiving Day ostensibly was celebrated in the fall, celebrating a ...

The American Puritans of the 1630s and beyond were more ardent, and nervous about salvation, than the Pilgrims of the 1620s.