Jeff Canes
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It the nation day of thanksgiving, its derived for the traditional harvest festival and also is similar to nation or regional patron saint holidaymentos_007 said:happy thanksgiving! yhhh... I don't celebrate this, and I even don't know why you celebrate Thanksgiving... but even though... Happy Turkey
It was first declared a national holiday in 1863 by President Lincoln to help unite the country in the middle of The Civil War
A very short history of thanksgiving
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/tgturkey1.html
Lincolns Thanksgiving Proclamation
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/tgproclamation.html