Who Started the Thanksgiving Turkey Presidential Pardon? — Huh.
Ever wonder where the Thanksgiving tradition of the turkey presidential pardon got its start? Find out in this video essay, covering leaders such as Lincoln, Reagan, and Kennedy along with their prized, poultry gifts.
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