View Thanksgiving Address Lincoln Background. Nov 26, 2019 · in the very heart of the u.s. When did lincoln make thanksgiving a national holiday?
5 U.S. Presidents Who Issued Thanksgiving Proclamations ... from firstliberty.org Nov 22, 2012 · abraham lincoln's thanksgiving address of 1863. I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the united states, …, to set apart and observe the last thursday of november next, as a day of thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent father who dwelleth in the heavens. And to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the holy scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations are blessed whose god is the lord.
Thanksgiving has been an annual tradition in the united states since 1863, when president lincoln proclaimed a national day of "thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent father who dwelleth in the heavens.".
And to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the holy scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations are blessed whose god is the lord. Nearly a month and a half before his famed gettysburg address at the dedication of the soldiers' national cemetery, he called upon the forgiveness of a higher power for the transgressions of the nation. Proclamation of thanksgiving this is the proclamation which set the precedent for america's national day of thanksgiving. By the president of the united states.
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