But, in reality, Thanksgiving feasts predate Plymouth, and the peace celebrated that day was tenuous. The real story behind the holiday is so dark, in fact, that some people are rethinking how ...

The tradition has been inherited from the first Thanksgiving feast that had a menu of corn, shellfish, cornmeal, beans, nuts, dried berries, pumpkin, and, yes, turkey. The story behind this is ...

Sure, some companies give their employees the Friday after Thanksgiving off, but many don’t, which means Americans across the country are lugging their turkey-filled bodies back to work after ...

So how did Hale succeed in turning Thanksgiving into a national holiday — and why have most Americans forgotten her story today? New York Public LibraryA portrait of Sarah Josepha Hale.

Another Thanksgiving Day is upon us. Can you believe it? I’m not sure if it’s because I’m getting older, or if the world has begun to spin faster, but it feels as though last ...

And I mean, how could you not love that combination? This is, perhaps, the best and the most classic of all Thanksgiving movies. The story follows Neal (Steve Martin) a high-strung, impatient ...

The combination of white bread and cornbread results in a classic but amped-up Thanksgiving stuffing with textural integrity and a hint of sweetness to boot. Christopher Testani for The New York ...

Good intentions. Bad decisions. Great fun. In Larissa FastHorse’s satirical comedy The Thanksgiving Play, a troupe of really well-meaning theater artists dream of creating something ...