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Thanksgiving History
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Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
Heather Cox Richardson·Nov 27, 2025
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The modern concept of Thanksgiving as a feast shared by Pilgrims and Native Americans was largely popularized in the 1840s by Sarah Josepha Hale to promote national unity.
“So that's when we first get this idea of the pilgrims and the Native Americans having this meal that Sarah Joseph a Hail is later going to make a big deal of.”
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