In the many celebrations, reflections and histories of Plymouth colony, the settlement’s gender dynamics often get short ...
Instead of famine, now God gave them plenty,” their leader, Governor William Bradford, would later write in “Of Plymouth ...
It is clear to me and, maybe to you, that the first Thanksgiving was not a time to buy a turkey or fix dressing or even invite families to the ...
From ‘turkey trot’ to ‘going cold turkey,’ the centerpiece to many Thanksgiving dinners has lent its name to many things. But ...
Gratitude to the Almighty is the theme of Thanksgiving and has been ever since the Pilgrims of Plymouth brought in their ...
One suspects the name of William Bradford is either not known at all or, if known, not well known by Americans.
Give thanks in any way you prefer, but taking a day to enjoy the company of family and friends is a tradition that we can all ...
Historians know that turkey and corn were part of the first Thanksgiving, when Wampanoag peoples shared a harvest meal with ...
When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...
From the landing on Plymouth Rock to the harmonious feast with the native Wampanoags, the story about the Pilgrims is rife ...
As our modern gladiators chase a pigskin down the field in Detroit, Dallas and Green Bay, we settle into our living rooms, loosen our belts and remind the little ones this is the day we echo the ...
In 1621, Richard Warren scuffled for survival on the western edge of the North Atlantic along with the small group of ...