When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...
For the Pilgrims, what we today know as Thanksgiving was not a feast; rather, it was a spiritual devotion. Thanksgiving was a ...
Over four centuries ago, the Pilgrims planted the roots of what would ultimately become the constitutional republic of the United States of America.
From the landing on Plymouth Rock to the harmonious feast with the native Wampanoags, the story about the Pilgrims is rife ...
For the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, a three-day feast in the autumn of 1621 was a thanksgiving for a successful ...
Here’s what happened at the first Thanksgiving in 1621 when two very different groups of people came together for a feast ...
For more than half a century, groups of Native Americans have been gathering on Thanksgiving to mark a National Day of ...
Although not a religious holiday per se, Thanksgiving does have historical and cultural roots that are deeply tied to faith.
Traditional "first Thanksgiving" stories taught in schools tend to erase the true history, and the Native American ...
Who knows, it might help you win turkey day trivia...or maybe just hold off an argument. In 1621, Pilgrims in Plymouth, ...
The narrative that underpins the traditional Thanksgiving story is built on myths about the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag and ...
Every November, articles recount the arrival of 17th century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious ...