There was some debate in 1782 about selecting a national bird. The bald eagle was a symbol of strength, courage, freedom and ...
"Squanto: A Native Odyssey" by Andrew Lipman, Yale Univ. Press, 264 pages, $28 All that most Americans likely know about Squanto they learned in kindergarten. He was the gentle, almost saintly ...
Late in the afternoon one day, I saw a white sedan stop by my mailbox on the other side of the road with its blinker on as ...
What you thought was eaten at the first Thanksgiving is probably historically inaccurate. The feast featured autumnal foods ...
Chapter 10, [163] and [164] To consummate the wanton slaughter of some 700 Pequots, in 1637 the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, William Bradford, proclaimed that Thanksgiving Day be ...
The Virginia Thanksgiving Festival at Berkeley Plantation takes place Sunday to celebrate and remember the first official ...
Of Plymouth Plantation is a journal that was written over a period of years by William Bradford, the leader of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. It is regarded as the most authoritative account of ...
In a rare moment, William opens up about a cherished childhood memory with Harry, marking the first time in years he's spoken publicly about his brother Samir Hussein/WireImage; Gotham/GC Images ...
Mystery surrounds why one of Plymouth’s last surviving department stores has been closed since yesterday. The huge House of Fraser store in the city centre shut its doors yesterday afternoon ...