The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that Americans eat more than 46 million turkeys on Thanksgiving each year. According to Texas A&M University, pilgrims at their first thanksgiving did ...

For the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, a three-day feast in the autumn of 1621 was a thanksgiving for a successful harvest. The Wampanoag Indians, who had taught the pilgrims how to plant ...

“Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers,” so it’s unlikely that George Washington knew of it on Nov. 26, 1758, when he gave thanks with Gen. John Forbes near the smoldering ruins of Fort Duquesne ...

The Pilgrims celebrated a harvest festival with their Native American neighbors in 1621 what we often call the first Thanksgiving. The Foundation Press, Inc. Disillusioned with orthodox Church of ...

For instance, there’s nothing like the mass killing of some bird to show thanks. This is even more misguided given that the Pilgrims and Indians didn’t even have turkey at the first Thanksgiving.

The first Thanksgiving was observed in Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1621. A good autumn harvest led the Pilgrims to hold a feast to give thanks that lasted for three days. On October 3, 1789 ...

The first Thanksgiving was observed in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1621. A good autumn harvest led the Pilgrims to hold a feast to give thanks that lasted for three days.