Pilgrims arose from the English Puritan movement that originated in the 1570s. Puritans wanted the English Protestant ...
The Pilgrims celebrated their first harvest in 1621, likely between Sept. 21 and Nov. 11, with 50 Mayflower passengers and 90 Native Americans. This feast, not initially identified as Thanksgiving, ...
The long-standing debate between sweet potato and pumpkin pie is about as old as Thanksgiving itself. But their history is ...
When Mashpee Wampanoag author Danielle Greendeer started looking around for children’s books on Thanksgiving to share with ...
It's that time of year when folks around Florida gather around the table for Thanksgiving. But for some Native American ...
Why is Thanksgiving traditionally associated with turkey and other specific foods? We asked a history expert why we eat what ...
When the founders of the United States designed the Constitution, they were learning from history that democracy was likely ...
The fairytale-like story of Pilgrims and Native Americans supposedly breaking bread together is a misleading version of ...
From Route 66 to the storied history of several Native American tribes, here's a look at WorldAtlas' picks for towns enjoying ...