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Photo: traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Credit: Ms. Jones; Wikimedia Commons.

I’ll Have a Side with That: Thanksgiving Side Dishes

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 23, 2020

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to find recipes for delicious side dishes for your Thanksgiving feast... (Read More)

Photo: traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Credit: Ms. Jones; Wikimedia Commons.

When Did Thanksgiving Head South?

By Jane Cook on November 20, 2020

In this article, Jane Hampton Cook shows how Thanksgiving Day migrated to the South... (Read More)

Illustration: "The First Thanksgiving, 1621," by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, c. 1914. Credit: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

How Did New England’s Thanksgiving Spread to Other States?

By Jane Cook on November 19, 2020

In this article, Jane Hampton Cook shows how the tradition of a Thanksgiving feast spread to Pennsylvania... (Read More)

Illustration: "Thanksgiving at Plymouth," by Jennie A. Brownscombe, 1925. Credit: National Museum of Women in the Arts; Wikimedia Commons.

Laying the Foundation for the National Holiday of Thanksgiving

By Jane Cook on November 18, 2020

In this article, Jane Hampton Cook shows the impact of the Pilgrims and their first Thanksgiving in America’s early history... (Read More)

Photo: traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Credit: Ms. Jones; Wikimedia Commons.

Recipes for Regional Thanksgiving Dishes

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 21, 2019

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to find recipes for regional Thanksgiving dishes... (Read More)

Photo: a stuffed turkey. Credit: Brian Teutsch; Wikimedia Commons.

Stuffing, Dressing, and Thanksgiving

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 19, 2018

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to find a variety of stuffing recipes for the Thanksgiving turkey... (Read More)

Photo: Thanksgiving meal. Credit: Ms Jones; Wikimedia Commons.

Thanksgiving Recipes: Try Something New!

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 21, 2017

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega presents interesting recipes so that you can try something new this Thanksgiving... (Read More)

Illustration: musical notes

What’s the Back Story of Those Familiar Thanksgiving Hymns?

By Thomas Jay Kemp on November 14, 2016

An article about music editor Sigmund Spaeth commenting on some favorite old Thanksgiving songs... (Read More)

Illustration: "The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth," by Jennie A. Brownscombe, 1914. Credit: Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal; Wikimedia Commons.

This Thanksgiving Season, Party Like a Pilgrim

By Thomas Jay Kemp on November 10, 2016

An article with two recipes passed down from the days of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony, in time for your Thanksgiving celebration... (Read More)

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