Jane compiled a list of best books in their own words from the War of 1812. Check out her list and discover the book that resulted from it, The Burning of the White House.
Jane shares Thanksgiving Truth on WMAL
Thanksgiving Interview Jane Hampton Cook Shares Thanksgiving History Truth on WMAL’s O’Connor & Company with Larry O’Connor. Please leave this field empty Hi there, nice
Thanksgiving 400th-Why Edward Winslow’s letter matters
Why Edward Winslow’s 1621 letter of the Mayflower Pilgrims’ feast with the Wampanoag tribe matters 400 years later.
Laying the Foundation for the National Holiday of Thanksgiving
Today more than 35 million people can trace their genealogy to the Mayflower Pilgrims. I barely missed it. My ancestor William Hampton traveled on the Bona Nova in the
400 Years Later, I made New Discoveries about Thanksgiving
How do we know about the Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving, and when did we know it? Americans learned for the first time about the Pilgrims from their
How Did New England’s Thanksgiving Spread to Other States?
How did New England’s Thanksgiving spread to other states? A look at some newspaper articles in GenealogyBank’s Historical Newspaper Archives shows us how it spread to one
When Did Thanksgiving Head South?
I have fond memories of frequently traveling from my home in Texas to my grandmother’s house in Arkansas for Thanksgiving during my childhood. We had
