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Americans ranked Thanksgiving as their second favorite holiday after Christmas. It seems like no surprisefrom football games to stuffing to the Macy’s parade, Thanksgiving is both uniquely ...
From local harvest festival to national holiday, art and objects in the spirit of giving thanks. Enjoy a tour through the collections with a Thanksgiving playlist from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
Abraham Lincoln would later declare Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863. Minnesota usually raises the most turkeys, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Around 38 million birds ...
A history of how Americans have celebrated Thanksgiving illuminates the ideals at the holiday’s core. Playing Tripoli, making cranberry sauce, and creating splendid table centerpieces — these ...
America's Thanksgiving Parade, is an annual American parade held on Thanksgiving Day in downtown Detroit, Michigan. The tradition started in the city in 1924 by the J.L. Hudson Company department ...
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was a generation ... Here are some of the most memorable musical acts that have gotten America tapping our toes before turkey time. 1958: Benny Goodman and ...
According to NFL commisioner Roger Goodell, the Detroit Lions will be kicking off their 2025 Thanksgiving Day game a little ...
Eugene Gologursky/Getty The 97th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is nearly upon us — and this year, there will be some very exciting new floats to see! Four new floats will make their debut at ...