The story of the first Thanksgiving may not be as benign as the version in children’s books, but it’s still a remarkable tale of warmth, cooperation, and generosity — traits that continue to define this American holiday.
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There are parallels between success in many areas of life and staying fit. This advice from a down-to-earth personal trainer will help you reach your goals.
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The History of Stealing Elections
American politicians have been skewing, stuffing, or outright stealing elections since the birth of our country.
The Saturday Evening Post Week in Review
Catch up on the latest at The Saturday Evening Post with our Week in Review. This week we talk about Stan Lee, conversations for Thanksgiving dinner, and everyone’s favorite breakfast cereal beverage.
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Yes, there was a communal meal, but the Pilgrims’ table looked nothing like the holiday dinner we serve today.
The Year of Two Thanksgivings
With all the concerns about Christmas — or at least Christmas shopping — intruding on Thanksgiving, maybe it’s time to keep Thanksgiving in its traditional pre-1939 place.
Thanksgiving Safety for Your Pets
The best way to say “thank you” to your four-legged friends is to follow these helpful tips.
The True Spirit of Thanksgiving
A 1948 Post article questions what we know about the holiday that started as a three-day picnic and Pilgrim sporting event.
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