Sarah Hale's inspiring story, accompanied by luscious watercolor illustrations, tells the tale of one woman who wouldn't take no for an answer.

... Thanksgiving originated, should be consistent as of past years and not yield to an unwarranted proclamation.”17 Congress passed a law in November 1941 mandating the fourth Thursday in November as the permanent date for the Thanksgiving ...

We all know the story of Thanksgiving.

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The origins and ever-changing story of America's favorite holiday

Enter The Thanksgiving Tableoffering you everything you need from foolproof cooking secrets and techniques and classic and innovative recipes, to menu suggestions and simple, elegant table settings.

And maybe best of all, do-ahead tips and plenty of food and technique photographs to make planning in advance a breeze. The Thanksgiving Table is a kitchen essential--a book for which every home cook can give thanks.

Introduces celebrations of the harvest and describes the traditions and festivities held for these holidays throughout the world.

Discusses the origins of Thanksgiving and how we celebrate the holiday.

Explains the origins of thanksgiving and shows how it is celebrated today.