Although not a religious holiday per se, Thanksgiving does have historical and cultural roots that are deeply tied to faith.

Thanksgiving is more than just turkey and pumpkin pie. It's a time to heal our nation's wounds and unite. Abraham Lincoln ...

As many prepare to gather around the table for annual Thanksgiving feasts and celebrations, some might wonder when the ...

For the Pilgrims, what we today know as Thanksgiving was not a feast; rather, it was a spiritual devotion. Thanksgiving was a ...

What makes the story of 102 Pilgrims so unique and important to American history is their unyielding commitment to religious freedom, justice, and civil government.

In 1621, Richard Warren scuffled for survival on the western edge of the North Atlantic along with the small group of ...

As America and its families become more secular, Thanksgiving s Christian origins have been less prominent and forgotten ...

While the 1621 feast wasn’t called “Thanksgiving” at the time, it set the stage for a holiday that would become a cornerstone ...

You may have learned in school, like I did, that Thanksgiving Day is an unbroken American tradition since the Pilgrims held ...

Hale's idea became reality on Oct. 3, 1863, when Lincoln issued a proclamation declaring the last Thursday of November to be ...

The Lions and Cowboys are the two mainstays on Thanksgiving, with Detroit playing their first game in 1934 and Dallas joining ...

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