This Thanksgiving, it’s worth taking a look at what George Washington had to say when he established the national holiday.

The annual turkey pardoning is a long-held Thanksgiving tradition for the White House. But the history of exactly when the ...

On Nov. 26, 1789, Washington called on the people to hold their new country together in the face of forces that he knew could ...

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As the first president of the United States, George Washington proclaimed the first nationwide thanksgiving celebration in ...

The Pilgrims and Wampanoag shared a harvest feast, but it didn't happen the way you were likely taught in school.

The presidential practice of granting clemency to lucky turkeys is now an established American tradition. Here's a look into ...

U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned Peach and Blossom, two white-plumed turkeys, on Monday, sparing them from Thanksgiving ...

Peach and Blossom are the two lucky turkeys from Minnesota who are escaping a fowl fate as part of a White House tradition.

On Thursday, Nov. 26, 1789, George Washington woke early. Assisted by his enslaved valets – William “Billy” Lee and the young Christopher Sheels – he powdered his hair, put on his favorite black ...

Thanksgiving is one of those few national holidays when a semi-religious sentiment is allowed. It peeks through in reply to ...

George Cornelius traveled from Helena, Mont., to honor his fourth-great-grandparents: Kaziah Cornelius, who died in 1798 at ...