Believe it or not, green bean casserole hasn’t always been a Thanksgiving staple. The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 -- ah, seems like just yesterday! Nowadays, the Thanksgiving menu ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As you sit down to eat Thanksgiving dinner this year, you may wonder where the holiday feast comes from. Though dishes like turkey ...

As many prepare to gather around the table for annual Thanksgiving feasts and celebrations, some might wonder when the tradition started and when it became a national holiday. Why do you eat turkey ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, and Americans prepare to stuff themselves full of turkey and pumpkin pie, it's important to know the history behind the annual fall holiday. Especially because the ...

WASHINGTON — When we think of Thanksgiving, we often picture steaming plates of turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. But the first Thanksgiving in 1621, shared between the ...

Most of us will soon gather with friends and family to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast, but where did this tradition originate? Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27, and while we celebrate with festive ...

We are accustomed to thinking of the Pilgrims at Plymouth and the neighboring Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts as the first to celebrate Thanksgiving, but some scholars say that isn’t accurate. Here’s ...

Thanksgiving brings families together and gives us wonderful memories. Turkey is on the menu in most homes that celebrate the holiday. Bu the first Thanksgiving held by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag ...

President Lincoln was the first to declare Thanksgiving as an annual holiday. George Washington was the first president under the Constitution to declare a national day of Thanksgiving. However, ...

With Thanksgiving only a day away, you may be wondering how we came to have the traditions that make up the day of feasting at the end of November. Thanksgiving has been synonymous with things like ...