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The birth of America's bastardized cuisine
Since that mythic first Thanksgiving, we\'ve relied on native plants to augment dishes from the old country
11/24/2011 19:00 UTC
Thanksgiving, a day of mourning for Native Americans
Native Americans are still here — and Thanksgiving is a day of remembrance and activism for us
11/24/2016 04:00 UTC
The destructive legacy of the first Thanksgiving: How Europeans hurt the American diet
Colonists' food and policies hurt Native peoples' health. Now Native communities are taking their food ways back
11/28/2013 17:45 UTC
The Spanish way to heaven
Our culinary pilgrim savors Santiago's religious road -- and a heavenly Basque treat.
01/06/2000 22:00 UTC
The modern Thanksgiving dinner: Bigger, lighter
Recipes are healthier than they were 50 years ago -- but supersized portions wipe out all virtue
11/23/2009 16:01 UTC
Why the Pilgrims were actually able to survive
After an epidemic swept through the region, Pilgrims had access to a repository of advice from earlier explorers
11/22/2018 20:29 UTC
America's essential connection to cornbread
"Cornbread. Ain’t nothing wrong with that.” The joke from Chris Rock’s standup act rings true
01/01/2021 20:30 UTC
Why we have globalization to thank for Thanksgiving
We can give thanks to the strong winds of trans-Atlantic trade for "Tom Turkey."
11/23/2017 16:59 UTC
Threats to Thanksgiving: A right-winger's guide
Conservatives discover the "War on Thanksgiving"
11/23/2012 01:00 UTC
Birth of a colony
Nathaniel Philbrick's ambitious and riveting "Mayflower" tells the story of Plymouth Rock like we've never heard it before.
05/26/2006 15:00 UTC
Six foods that climate change is going to ruin
Some of the most common crops, like corn and coffee, are already suffering as the Earth warms
02/06/2023 21:57 UTC
"Our media have betrayed us incessantly this year"
This is a day to give thanks and to remember. That's harder and harder with a media that wants us to forget
11/27/2014 17:00 UTC
Celebration or day of mourning? The fascinating true story of the first Thanksgiving
It really happened — and they might have eaten turkey. But the first Thanksgiving was a tense political gambit
11/29/2019 11:00 UTC
We've been lied to our whole lives: 9 Thanksgiving myths you were taught -- and the actual history
The truth is, most of the traditional story isn't true. Get ready, because I'm about to blow your mind...
11/25/2015 21:00 UTC
Holy cow! Virgin of Guadalupe appears in ice cream
Sidewalk spill in Houston is drawing legions of believers.
01/25/2000 22:00 UTC