How Fdr Commercialized Thanksgiving

For those who deride America's biggest retail companies for ruining Thanksgiving by offering Black Friday "doorbusters" smack dab in the middle of the holiday, that's hardly the worst of it. Many decades ago retailers actually managed to convince the president to change the date of the holiday in order to get people to shop more. In 1939 during the Great Depression, then President Franklin D.

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