President Abraham Lincoln, 163 years ago and during a time of unimaginable division, proclaimed Thanksgiving to be a national ...

I do invite my fellow-citizens to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next as a Day of Thanksgiving, ...

Colonial Americans, including George Washington, celebrated countless "thanksgivings" throughout their lives – just not in ...

The tradition officially began in 1989, but U.S. presidents have been presented with turkeys for decades.

Editorial: Lincoln offers a model of how we, in the midst of seemingly never-ending conflicts, can celebrate Thanksgiving.

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November. This tradition evolved through presidential proclamations and legislative acts. President George Washington declared the first ...

Let’s forget about the pilgrims for a second to celebrate the woman who made Abraham Lincoln recognize the holiday.

A new exhibit recreates the 16th president's White House workspace. — -- Power Players It’s been awhile since President Abraham Lincoln has sat down for an interview with the media. But in the ...

A presidential ticket of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln would stand no chance against Donald Trump, according to ...

The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who ...

Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) and Jason Crow (D-Col.) publicly calling on service members to ignore orders they determine for ...