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Native American Cooking Techniques I Will Not Be Using this Thanksgiving

by Kate Dolan | Nov 25, 2022 | Colonial America, Holidays, Living History

On a trip to Colorado years ago, we visited a site with replicas of ancient American cliff dwellings. The site is commonly decried as fake, but we enjoyed the opportunities to climb through the semi-accurate replicated dwellings, and we particularly enjoyed all the...

Gourd ‘n Plenty: Why Our Images of the First Thanksgiving are Dead Wrong

by Kate Dolan | Nov 24, 2010 | Colonial America, Food, Holidays, Living History

I don’t really like most Thanksgiving decorations, but after all the Halloween decorations come down, something needs to fill the void until I’m ready to look at reindeer and shepherds. What to use? I’ve never been terribly enamored of the turkey image as a...

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