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The Thanksgivings of Solomon and Roger Sherman

Meir Soloveichik

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The Origins of America's First National Thanksgiving

This chapter delves into the establishment of America's first national Thanksgiving in 1789, initiated by Representative Elias Boudinot. It emphasizes the event's significance as a spiritual expression of gratitude for the Constitution, distinct from the traditional pilgrim narrative.

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