Thanksgiving is a cherished American holiday that holds a special place in the hearts of millions. It is a time when families and friends come together to share a bountiful meal, watch parades, and express gratitude for the blessings in their lives. Beyond the festivities, Thanksgiving has a deep-rooted historical and cultural significance that often gets overshadowed by the turkey and pumpkin pie. The Historical Roots We can trace Thanksgiving’s origins back to 1621 when the Pilgrims, a group of English Separatists, and the Wampanoag Native Americans came together for a three-day feast. We often regard this as the “First [...]