In some ways, Thanksgiving is a tradition that unites Americans. But the classic image of the Pilgrims obscures important ...

You might believe it’s because of what the Pilgrims, a year after they landed in what’s now the state of Massachusetts, and ...

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

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

Artist Jennie Brownscombe of Honesdale painted a first Thanksgiving depiction exhibited at Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth, ...

The iconic image that Thanksgiving conjures up is of the famous 1621 feast between Pilgrims and Native Americans, but there’s ...

A 48-year-old Sikh pilgrim, Sarabjeet Kaur, who went missing in Pakistan, has reportedly embraced Islam and married a local ...

Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November every year. Pass a drumstick, along with these Turkey Day facts.

In addition to other historical inaccuracies in this romanticized take (the clothing worn by the Pilgrims is incorrect; the Wampanoag Native Americans did not wear feathered war bonnets and would not ...

One of the biggest holidays of the year in America is Thanksgiving. In fact, Thanksgiving is the busiest time of the year for ...

Leiden, a city whose university is often called the Oxford of the Netherlands, features museums, gardens, murals and plenty ...

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey? Who holds the record for the most turkey pardons? A look at the Thanksgiving ...