This blog post by Kim Bernard at the UNC Law School blog spells out the details for us. You will find her post here -       https://library.law.unc.edu/2024/11/the-history-of-the-thanksgiving-holiday/ When you are finished reading, enjoy these vintage Thanksgiving card images I have collected over the years. Happy Thanksgiving! May you be surrounded by wonderful food, friends and family! Visit Wake County Genealogical Society's Website  -  Homepage  |  WCGS Events  |  Join WCGS  |  Publications  |  Wake Cemetery Survey Images  |  Society Surnames  |  Digital Resources  |  History Resources  |  More Links and Resources  |   Contact - info(at)wakecogen(dot)org

  Happy New Year to all from Wake County Genealogical Society. We wish you a happy and prosperous New Year. We hope you stop by to visit in 2025!

  Merry Christmas to all our members and supporters.  Don't you just love vintage postcards. Ellen Clapsaddle designed some of the very best one for Christmas! Peace, Light and Grace to all. Visit Wake County Genealogical Society's Website  -  Homepage   |  WCGS Events  |  Join WCGS  |  Journal  |  Wake Cemetery Survey Images  |  Society Surnames  |  Digital Resources  |  History Resources  |  More Links and Resources  |  Research Guides  |  Newsletter  |  Blog  |  Contact