Tag: American holiday
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Magazines of the Week
Hi, all, With the U.S. holiday Thanksgiving next week, it seems like time to talk about recipes. We subscribe to many homey foodie magazines in the FIT Library, and this month they all have yummy looking things on their covers. What’s interesting is that only 1 of the usual go-to recipe magazines has Thanksgiving…
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Giving Thanks
Americans have celebrated the annual Thanksgiving holiday so long that it has become part of our national mythology. In fact, it has only been an official, national celebration since 1863, proclaimed by President Abraham Lincoln as a way of uniting a disheartened and divided country during the American Civil War. The holiday itself…
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Magazine of the Week
Welcome back everyone, and happy Thanksgiving! In honor of the American holiday of pies, we give you the piefest that is Better Homes & Gardens this month. Wait, yes, you’re supposed to be considering your blessings all week and then eat with your loved ones to celebrate them! We want you to do that, too,…