Episode · The Rubin Report · 2021-11-23
Books mentioned on Historian Debunks the Most Common Thanksgiving Lies | Melanie Kirkpatrick
Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of "Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience," about the truth about Thanksgiving and what the first Thanksgiving was actually like.
Dave Rubin discussed Thanksgiving by Melanie Kirkpatrick. Melanie Kirkpatrick discussed Godey's Lady's Book.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving by Melanie Kirkpatrick is a historical exploration that uncovers the origins, evolution, and enduring traditions surrounding the American holiday.
Discussed“One, we don't know as well, although you just wrote a book, I believe, about the second person.”
Where to get it
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Godey's Lady's Book
Discussed“She was editor of "Godey's Lady's Book" for 50 years,”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Thanksgiving
“- I'm Dave Rubin, and joining me on this very special week is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, author of "Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience," and the presenter in the Prager U. video "Lincoln and Thanksgiving," Melanie Kirkpatrick.”