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6 days ago · A national Thanksgiving Day seemed more like a lightning rod for controversy than a unifying force. When was the first Thanksgiving? Learn more about Thanksgiving.
- Venison
Venison, the meat from any kind of deer. Originally, the...
- Wampanoag
In 1620 the Wampanoag high chief, Massasoit, made a peace...
- Harvest Festival
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- King Philip's War
King Philip’s War, (1675–76), in British American colonial...
- Plymouth
Plymouth county is one of the leading agricultural counties...
- Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale (born Oct. 24, 1788, Newport, N.H.,...
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2 days ago · In the chaos after the bloody battle that left over 50,000 Americans dead, with civil war raging and riots tearing the nation apart, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed in October 1863 that the last Thursday of November be set aside as a day of thanksgiving.
May 15, 2024 · Battle of Tenochtitlan (May 22–August 13, 1521), military engagement between the Aztecs and a coalition of Spanish and indigenous combatants commanded by Hernan Cortes. Cortes’s army besieged Tenochtitlan for 93 days.
5 days ago · His father, Jesse, sent David to visit the front lines and bring back battle news from his brothers. David heard Goliath mocking Israel and their God. David was brave and volunteered to fight Goliath. He persuaded King Saul to let him fight and decided not to wear any of his armor. David carried his sling and gathered five smooth stones.
May 23, 2024 · Memorial Day, initially referred to as Decoration Day, was observed by many communities after the Civil War, when the nation suffered more than 620,000 military deaths, roughly 2 percent of the total population at the time. John A. Logan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of Republic, chose May 30, 1868, as a day to decorate the graves of Union troops across the nation. From this ...
May 24, 2024 · This is the list of the episodes for the American cooking television series and competition Iron Chef America, produced by Food Network.The series is based on the Japanese series Iron Chef and is a cooking competition in which a challenger chef "battles" one of the resident "Iron Chefs" by cooking five or more dishes in a one-hour time slot based around a secret ingredient or ingredients, and ...
May 13, 2024 · Christmas Truce, (December 24–25, 1914), unofficial and impromptu cease-fire that occurred along the Western Front during World War I. The pause in fighting was not universally observed, nor had it been sanctioned by commanders on either side, but, along some two-thirds of the 30-mile (48-km) front controlled by the British Expeditionary ...
