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Thanksgiving ProclamationCBS News
•The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be
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President Abraham Lincoln established the national holiday more than 160 years ago .
A bill passed by Congress in 1941 made the holiday fall annually on the fourth Thursday in November .
Thanksgiving at the White House is usually quiet and includes the tradition of pardoning lucky turkeys from their doomed fate of the dinner table.
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