On This Day: Thanksgiving in the US and Canada

The video explores the history and evolution of Thanksgiving, from its origins with the Pilgrims and Native Americans to its modern-day celebration. It discusses the first Thanksgiving, subsequent conflicts, and how the holiday has changed over time, including its commercialization and differences in Canadian Thanksgiving. The video emphasizes the importance of gratitude and family in the holiday's current form.

What are some modern traditions associated with Thanksgiving today?

How did Thanksgiving evolve into a national holiday in the United States?

What role did Sarah Josepha Hale play in establishing Thanksgiving as a national holiday?

How does Canadian Thanksgiving differ from American Thanksgiving?