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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...
Elleda Wilson: No turkey?
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year 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 ...
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....
Famous birthdays for March 19: Bruce Willis, Glenn Close
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBruce Willis and wife Emma Heming Willis arrive on the red carpet at the "Motherless Brooklyn"...
Did the Pilgrims Really Land at Plymouth Rock?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGetty Images/Stock Photo If you had to pick the five most important rocks in the world, in no particular order, the list might look something like this:...
How Thanksgiving traditions have evolved: Of turkey, games, music and more
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTradition has it that Americans began roasting turkeys for Thanksgiving when William Bradford,...
Facing the stark truth of 'Till' | MARK HUGHES COBB
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGo see "Till." Danielle Deadwyler, playing Mamie, should be awarded all the Oscars. Her visceral portrayal rolls in incessant, tidal-powered waves over...
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 ...
250th anniversary of Boston Tea Party commemorated at Sackets Harbor
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 20—SACKETS HARBOR — The Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site on Saturday, Dec. 16 was the site of a 250th anniversary commemoration of the Boston Tea Party. It was one of several ...
Living on Purpose: We have much to be thankful for
The Jackson Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI’ve always enjoyed Thanksgiving with my family but many times I become distracted from the intended purpose. Between football, conversations, and...
