The Woman Who Helped Make Thanksgiving a Holiday
November 26, 2019
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as posted by the channelDid you know that for much of the 19th century, Thanksgiving was only celebrated by New Englanders and Northeastern transplants in the upper Midwest and New York?
This week in a special episode we talk about Sarah Josepha Hale and why she so desperately wanted President Abraham Lincoln to adopt the idea of Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
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