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Back to EpisodesOrigins of the American Thanksgiving Holiday || An RTTB Brief History
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The United States celebrates an annual Thanksgiving holiday. Today Thanksgiving means football, feasting, family, days off from work, and early Christmas sales in the stores. But what are the origins of this Thanksgiving holiday?
- Who were the Pilgrims who started it and what were their religious beliefs?
- What did George Washington and Abraham Lincoln say about Thanksgiving?
- Were the founding fathers religious or not?
In this session we review all these questions and give an historical and religious context to the holiday.
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