It's that time of the year again when families get together to celebrate, laugh, enjoy, and bond over yummy food! So, come along with us and relish the magic of these Thanksgiving classics for a wholesome holiday mood: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner (Lucy Maud Montgomery) The Genesis of the Doughnut Club (Lucy Maud Montgomery) An English Dinner of Thanksgiving (George Eliot) The Night before Thanksgiving (Sarah Orne Jewett) A Mystery in the Kitchen (Olive Thorne Miller) Millionaire Mike's Thanksgiving (Eleanor H. Porter) Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West (Eugene Field) John Inglefield's Thanksgiving (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Helen's Thanksgiving (Susan Coolidge) Thanksgiving at the Polls (Edward Everett Hale) The Thanksgiving of the Wazir (Andrew Lang) The Master of the Harvest (Mrs. Alfred Gatty) How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown (Harriet Beecher Stowe) A Turkey for the Stuffing (Katherine Grace Hulbert) Mrs. November's Party (Agnes Carr) The Debut of Dan'l Webster (Isabel Gordon Curtis) The Two Alms, or the Thanksgiving Day Gift (Eleanor L. Skinner) The Kingdom of the Greedy (P. J. Stahl) Thankful (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman) Thanksgiving at Todd's Asylum (Winthrop Packard) Wishbone Valley (R. K. Munkittrick) Patem's Salmagundi (E. S. Brooks) Miss November's Dinner Party (Agnes Carr) The Visit (Maud Lindsay) The Story of Ruth and Naomi (Bible) Bert's Thanksgiving (J. T. Trowbridge) A Thanksgiving Story (Miss L. B. Pingree) How Obadiah Brought About a Thanksgiving (Emily Hewitt Leland) The White Turkey's Wing (Sophie Swett) The Thanksgiving Goose (Fannie Wilder Brown) A Novel Postman (Alice Wheildon) Chip's Thanksgiving (Annie Hamilton Donnell) A Thanksgiving Dinner (Edna Payson Brett) Two Old Boys (Pauline Shackleford Colyar) A Thanksgiving Dinner That Flew Away (Hezekiah Butterworth) Mon-daw-min (H. R. Schoolcraft) Who Ate the Dolly's Dinner? (Isabel Gordon Curtis) An Old-fashioned Thanksgiving (Rose Terry Cooke)
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You'll be inspired by these tales of kindness, gratitude and giving.
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My Thanksgiving praise was offered in a much more desperate situation. I felt like I was breathing my last breath and making it a confession of my entire existence. I convinced myself, This is ... the words read: “Count your blessings.
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Sarah was on the back porch, and Morse was outside the screen door of the porch, which was hooked on the inside. He was a little man, shriveled up, baldheaded, not more than five feet tall, and of a complexion very much like Sarah's.
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