A feast fit for a president: From George Washington’s proclamation to today’s Thanksgiving celebrations – WTOP News
Though it’s unclear what the Washingtons served at their Thanksgiving feasts, turkeys were present on their table. Today, Mount Vernon features Narragansett turkeys and visitors can explore historical holiday events. Narragansett turkeys at Mount Vernon in Virginia.(Courtesy Lisa Pregent) Narragansett turkeys at Mount Vernon in Virginia.(Courtesy Lisa Pregent) Americans have been giving thanks with feasting…