The annual American holiday called Thanksgiving formally began with a 1863 proclamation from Abraham Lincoln declaring the last Thursday in November a day of "thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent ...

George Washington issued the first presidential proclamation of Thanksgiving Day in 1789.

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After one of the most divisive presidential campaigns in modern history, dividing friends, family members and even members of ...

The annual American holiday called Thanksgiving formally began with an 1863 proclamation from Abraham Lincoln declaring the ...

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The Editorial Board offers excerpts from presidential Thanksgiving proclamations with our best wishes for everyone in Hampton ...

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26 a national day of thanksgiving — and he wasn’t shy about saying that God was to be the object of the nation’s gratitude: ...

Even amid the prosperity and relative peace of modern times, President Joe Biden in 2022 issued a proclamation that said, “As Scripture says: ‘let us rejoice always, pray continually and give thanks ...

The annual American holiday called Thanksgiving formally began with an 1863 proclamation from Abraham Lincoln.