Por: Time Politics November 23, 2022
While Thanksgiving is usually traced back to a 1621 meal between pilgrims and Native Americans, its origins as a national holiday are much more recent. On Oct. 3, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation declaring the last Thursday of November as a day of Thanksgiving. He saw the occasion as a peaceful interlude amid the Civil War. The proclamation marked the culmination of a 36-year crusade to make Thanksgiving a national holiday... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion January 01, 2023
During the late 19th century, many communities memorialized Black freedom with Emancipation Day celebrations, if not always on Emancipation Day. In Washington, D.C., African Americans commemorated the end of slavery in the Capitol district on April 16. Black Texans honored... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation November 28, 2022
A statue of a young Abraham Lincoln was vandalized in Chicago, in another sign that the legacy of the man viewed by many as the greatest U.S. president is continuing to divide Americans.The statue in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood was splashed with red paint on... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation November 24, 2022
Thanksgiving falls on November 24 this year—it's a time when millions of people across the United States celebrate and express their gratitude for their blessings.Each year, it is observed on the fourth Thursday in November, typically by large family gathering to have a... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion November 24, 2022
Thomas Nast’s cartoon “Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation” (1863) is one of the images most associated with Lincoln’s historic proclamation. It was printed over two pages in the December 5,1863 edition of Harper’s Weekly. The kneeling female figure... + más
Happy Thanksgiving 2022 wishes, messages and greetings | Newsweek
Beacon Hill’s triangle of power has landed firmly in Democratic hands. What does that mean for Massachusetts? | The Boston Globe
Fox News USA Entertainment October 30, 2022
Jack Black sang to a terminally ill young fan in a heartwarming video that was shared on social media.The was hosting the Layla Paige and Friends Walk for TrinityKids Care charity event in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on Oct. 6 when he was introduced to 15-year-old... + más
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ABC News USA Entertainment October 24, 2022
“And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle” by Jon Meacham (Random House)Fun fact: Feb. 12, 1809, is the birthdate for both Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin. While we tend to contemplate “The Great Emancipator” as fully formed well before he became... + más
Lincoln and his faith. A new book looks at the 16th president’s religious fervor. | The Boston Globe
Associated Press USA Entertainment October 24, 2022
This cover image released by Random House shows And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham. (Random House via AP)This cover image released by Random House shows And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham.... + más
Review: How Meacham's Lincoln defeated 'Big Lie' of his day | ABC News
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