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Why is Thanksgiving on the Fourth Thursday in November? We've Got Answers
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOur Thanksgiving traditions are set. We watch the Macy's Thanksgiving parade, then feast on roast...
Bradford House in Placentia a step back in Orange County history
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was one of those lazy fall days when I found myself in the city of Placentia with not much to do....
Elleda Wilson: No turkey?
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 24—Was wild turkey served at the first Thanksgiving at the Plymouth colony in Massachusetts in 1621? Gov. William Bradford, describing the autumn harvest of 1621, wrote, "And besides waterfowl ...
Gov. Bill Lee in Williamson County touts state's largest broadband investment
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Bill Lee and state’s economic leader wanted to personally tout the largest broadband investment...
How Thanksgiving traditions have evolved: Of turkey, games, music and more
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTradition has it that Americans began roasting turkeys for Thanksgiving when William Bradford,...
Podpast: Tragedy led Wyoming to elect United States' first woman governor in 1924
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThings didn't go as planned for Nellie Tayloe Ross. In the span of three months in the fall of 1924,...
Famous birthdays for March 19: Bruce Willis, Glenn Close
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBruce Willis and wife Emma Heming Willis arrive on the red carpet at the "Motherless Brooklyn"...
A nation blessed: What Thanksgiving means to us
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the autumn of 1621, the pilgrims of the nascent Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, along with scores of Native Americans, gathered to celebrate a successful harvest with a feast that was to ...
Champlain residents traces maternal lineage to the Mayflower
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 15—CHAMPLAIN — Champlain resident John H. Berkman, Jr. is one of 35 million descendants of the Mayflower Pilgrims. It was another matter for him to prove to the Mayflower Society his lineage ...
Haynes: Tour gives insight into Pilgrims' landing, what first Thanksgiving was really like
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn a rainy day this September, Kathy and I had two of the best sandwiches we’ve ever eaten. They...