We’re starting to get into the holiday spirit with the latest edition of I Never Knew That !

From planning the Boston Tea Party to signing the Declaration of Independence in 1776, Samuel Adams left an indelible mark as a U.S. founding father. However, he also has a surprising connection to Thanksgiving.

With many families set to gather around the table for another Turkey Day, editor Tyler examines Adams’ crucial role in the first national day of thanksgiving during the American Revolution.

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