“Narratives of a harmonious Thanksgiving celebration were created to justify westward expansion and Manifest Destiny,” ...

Guest Opinion. Thanksgiving has always been a conflicting time for me as an Indigenous person. In elementary school, I remember being forced to craft a paper pilgrim hat, as I had to watch another ...

For more than 50 years, Native American communities have gathered in Plymouth, Massachusetts on the fourth Thursday of November. But it isn't to carve turkey and celebrate the Pilgrim's first harvest.

The annual American holiday called Thanksgiving formally began with a 1863 proclamation from Abraham Lincoln declaring the last Thursday in November a day of “thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent ...

Through acts of protest and education, Wampanoag and other Native Americans have long urged other Americans to reconsider the Thanksgiving myth Barbara Clark Smith Is there room in Americans’ ...

It was religion, after all, which motivated most of the 100 travelers in 1620 to brave the North Atlantic during autumn storms on their ship, The Mayflower, according to a new book on the subject, “A ...

On Nov. 28 the Thanksgiving holiday will arrive, complete with family gatherings, community events and opportunities to give back and be grateful. While conversations about the origin of Thanksgiving ...

Thanksgiving is supposed to be a celebration of a successful harvest and a healthy, happy family, but it often seems to celebrate stress instead. What size turkey to buy? How many side dishes to make?