Thanksgiving · George Washington's Mount Vernon

Did you know that George Washington is responsible for our Thanksgiving holiday. It was our first president, not the Pilgrims and not Abraham Lincoln, who led the charge to make this day of thanks a truly national event.

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Thanksgiving · George Washington's Mount Vernon