President Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving proclamation
President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving ” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging.
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This Thanksgiving, follow Abraham Lincoln’s lead: thank God—and repent
For Lincoln, Thanksgiving was a day to not only reflect on our blessings but repent for our shortcomings and find ways to ...
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Which Lincoln restaurants are open on Thanksgiving? Here’s a list
If you burn the turkey beyond repair on Thursday — or if you won't be cooking at all — you have dozens of options.
Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving: A gesture of unity in a fractured time (Editorial Board Opinion)
A magazine "editress" tried for decades to persuade the president to declare "a day for our national rejoicing." Lincoln ...
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Editorial: Lincoln's Thanksgiving proclamation offers words of encouragement
Editorial: Lincoln offers a model of how we, in the midst of seemingly never-ending conflicts, can celebrate Thanksgiving.
Read President Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation upon declaring a national day of Thanksgiving
At the urging of magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale, President Abraham Lincoln declared an annual national holiday of ...
Abraham Lincoln’s role in Thanksgiving as a national holiday
Thanks to the many years Abraham Lincoln spent in the state, Illinois is known as the Land of Lincoln. But besides leading ...
Lincoln grocery stores keep up with Thanksgiving crowds, help keep costs down
A holiday feast can add up on a receipt, so local grocery stores in Lincoln are stepping up to help keep costs low.
The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be
The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who ...
Thanksgiving Hoopfest: Lincoln guard scores 50; Faith Family faces national powerhouse
Aaliyah Chavez of Lubbock Monterey, who is the nation’s no. 1 recruit for the Class of 2025, scored 32 points.