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Maine News OnlineWhy President Abraham Lincoln started Thanksgiving?Maine News OnlineIt has been said that in the middle of the Civil War, almost 150 years ago, the then US President Abraham Lincoln issued his second Presidential proclamation under which he declared that last Thursday of November will be set apart as a day of national ...and more »

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