Episode 34: The History of Thanksgiving, America’s Oldest Holiday with Melanie Kirkpatrick

Do you know the history beyond the famous “first Thanksgiving” feast of 1621? Our guest, Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience, spoke to us about this uniquely American holiday in episode 34. In our conversation, we discuss the heart of the tradition and what this holiday represents … Continue reading Episode 34: The History of Thanksgiving, America’s Oldest Holiday with Melanie Kirkpatrick