On October 24, 1788, in Newport, New Hampshire, Captain Gordon Buell, a veteran of the American Revolution, and his wife, Martha, greeted the arrival of a daughter named Sarah. She was a brilliant ...

We all know or think we know the story of Thanksgiving. If the first image that springs to mind when you think of Thanksgiving is elementary school kids dressed up as Pilgrims, Native Americans and ...

Thanksgiving has always held two stories: the mythic picture we were given — shared abundance, a peaceful meal, harmony — and the real story of domination, exploitation, survival, and the resilience ...