Kiernan, Denise

Summary: "All across the world, among hundreds of cultures, over centuries, people have come together to give thanks. But in America, we didn't have an official Thanksgiving holiday until the 1800s. The holiday Americans know today exists because of a woman named Sarah Josepha Hale, a spirited letter-writing campaign, a sympathetic president, and a civil war."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.2649 KIE

Anderson, Laurie Halse.

Summary: Relates how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, persuaded President Lincoln to transform Thanksgiving Day into a national holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2002

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 394.26 And

Allegra, Mike.

Summary: Presents how Sarah Josepha Hale fought to make Thanksgiving a national holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALL

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010