Bringing People Together: The History and Pleasures of Our Thanksgiving Holiday
Wallace Hall 980 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSpeaker: Cathy Kaufman Adjunct Professor in the Food Studies Department at The New School, specializing in food history and culture In his October 3, 1863 Proclamation, President Abraham Lincoln invited all Americans to observe the last Thursday of November to praise "our beneficent God" and to pray for an end to the Civil War. This Day of Thanksgiving […]