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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

A Brief History of Thanksgiving Day Parades

One of our country's time-honored Thanksgiving traditions is the parade, which is typically the official welcoming of the holiday season in America. But do you know the origins of the Thanksgiving Day parade? This video gives a brief overview of how this tradition came to be:



Probably the best-known Thanksgiving Day parade is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, but cities across the country have their own parades as well. Here are just a few, courtesy of Journeys Into Hidden America Circle Leader Eric Model.

From the entire Gozaic team, here's wishing you a happy and safe Thanksgiving!

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