The emphasis on the Pilgrims’ feast narrowed conceptions of who belongs in America, excluding groups like Native Americans, ...

We all learned the story of Thanksgiving as kids. We were taught that the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620 and were ...

According to the History Channel, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts in ...

This MA Native American tribe sat down with Pilgrims at the 'first' Thanksgiving, but it didn't go as the traditional story suggests.

Connecticut didn't have a Thanksgiving in the 1620s. Henry VIII played a role in early Thanksgiving celebrations.

The holidays are upon us once again. Thanksgiving traditionally starts off the season with family and friends enjoying ...

When the Pilgrims first celebrated Thanksgiving in 1621, their feast did not have turkey. Pilgrim chronicler Edward Winslow ...

Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving or not, it's important to remember the real history of the United States and its holidays.

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27, and while we celebrate with festive parades and indulging in food, the holiday does not ...

What made this encounter truly extraordinary was Samoset's command of the English language. He had learned to speak English from fishermen who worked the waters off Monhegan Island in the Gulf of ...

The six priests were canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000. “Martyrs in reality are the example of the baptismal grace ...