Thanksgiving

Early Puritans observed Thanksgiving days of prayer, but Sarah Josepha Hale's crusade is what ultimately gave us the Thanksgiving holiday.

Deep frying turkeys is a southern trend that is now spreading across the United States.

Hebert's Meats in Lousiana claims to be the original creator of this 18-pound combination of duck, chicken and turkey.

The Thanksgiving Day Parade is a 48-hour whirlwind of activity.

Although Thanksgiving celebrations dated back to the first European settlements in America, it was not until the 1860s that Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November to be a national holiday.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been marching since 1924.

At the Macy's Studio in Hoboken, NJ, technicians work year round to construct floats and balloons for the Thanksgiving Day Parade.

At the Jennie-O turkey store, getting hens from the farm to your table is a highly specialized process.