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Day after Thanksgiving

Religion in Family History Today we think of the day after Thanksgiving as Black Friday. Is there historical precedence for shopping on the day after Thanksgiving? If we go way back to the Thanksgiving of 1623 we find that their … Continue reading

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Pondering Thanksgiving

This evening I have been pondering Thanksgiving. I have been thinking about the difference between the first two times that the members of the Plymouth Colony came together to celebrate. I have also been doing some Thanksgiving Reading to better … Continue reading

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