Political Trade Secrets: Join us as we explore the surprising history and politics of Thanksgiving—from the Pilgrims and the first feast in 1621, to Lincoln’s proclamation, and FDR's “Franksgiving” folly.We discuss:— What the first Thanksgiving was actually like, and how the menu has changed over time— How presidents, wars, and politics shaped Thanksgiving into the national holiday we know today— The backstory of Mark's new book, Witness to War: The Story of the Civil War Told By Those Who Lived ItWhether you’re a history buff, or just love a good story behind tradition, this is one you won’t want to miss.📚 Pre-order Witness to War: The Story of the Civil War Told By Those Who Lived It by J. Mark Powell on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Witness-War-Story-Civil-Those/dp/0811777693👉 LIKE, FOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE to Political Trade Secrets for your front-row seat to how politics really works.

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