Thanksgiving: History, Recipes & More!
Celebrate the upcoming holiday with this book list all about Thanksgiving. There are books and web sites dedicated to the holiday, including its history, entertaining tips for the special day, and information on turkeys and how to cook them properly. And of course, we could not forget that favorite Thanksgiving pasttime: football! So enjoy your feast, the game, and have a happy Thanksgiving Day!
Thanksgiving
Web sites
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Turkey for the Holidays: Thanksgiving Links
Books
1621 : a New Look at Thanksgiving by Catherine O'Neill Grace and Margaret M. Bruchac with the Plimoth
America's Parade: a Celebration of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade foreword by Willard Scott
Pie: 300 Tried-and-true Recipes for Delicious Homemade Pie by Ken Haedrich
Pie and Pastry Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum
Thanksgiving: Stories and Poems edited by Caroline Feller Bauer
Thanksgiving 101: Celebrate America's Favorite Holiday with America's Thanksgiving Expert by Rick Rodgers
Thanksgiving Ceremony: New Traditions for America's Family Feast by Edward Bleier
Thanksgiving Entertaining recipes by Lou Pappas
Turkeys
Turkey for the Holidays: History & Lore
How to Cook a Turkey
Let's Talk Turkey: A Consumer Guide to Safely Roasting a Turkey
Thanksgiving Vegetarian Turkey Recipe
Football
Web sites
Thanksgiving Weekend NFL and College Football Schedule
Books
Football's Most Wanted : the Top 10 Book of the Great Game's Outrageous Characters, Fortunate Fumbles, and Other Oddities by Floyd Conner
Magnificent Seasons by Art Shamsky with Barry Zeman; introduction by Bob Costas ; forewords by Joe Namath, Tom Seaver, and Bill Bradley [Note: this book has a New York focus]
Rites of Autumn: the Story of College Football by Richard Whittingham