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How first Thanksgiving coincided with first step toward religious freedom

It was early autumn in 1789 when multiple "firsts" happened in the country's history. The Founding Fathers were still figuring out America's foundation, but in the span of a week, the young nation ...
Post and Courier

Une fête française: Lowcountry’s connection to the ‘first’ Thanksgiving

BEAUFORT — The story of the first Thanksgiving in North America nearly perfectly embodies the truism that history is written by the victors. Representations of the “first” Thanksgiving are rife with ...
The Patriot Ledger

Which Native American tribe sat with Pilgrims at 'first' Thanksgiving?

The Wampanoag are a Native American tribe that has inhabited present day Massachusetts and Eastern Rhode Island for over 10,000 years. The Wampanoag did eventually help the Pilgrims, but it was a ...