(This was originally published on my blog Thanksgiving 2008.) In an article that first appeared in The Free Market in 1985, Richard J. Maybury explains: The official story has the pilgrims boarding the Mayflower, coming to America and establishing the Plymouth colony in the winter of 1620-21. This first winter is hard, and half the [...]
Here's wishing all WizBang readers a joyous Thanksgiving. Even though we are in the midst of great economic and political turbulence, there is still plenty to be thankful for. For…
We might do well to remember the first Thanksgiving at the Plymouth Colony was only possible because they abandoned the failed socialist model for a community and adopted property rights…
American society has constructed a number of traditions around the Thanksgiving holiday, many of which involve heartwarming stories about animals. One particularly inane tradition is the annual “Presidential pardon” for…
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