holidays
A professor of history explains that most modern Thanksgiving traditions began in the mid-19th century, more than two centuries after the Pilgrims’ first harvest celebration.
How Mrs. Claus Embodied 19th-Century Debates About Women’s Rights
Dec 15, 2021 • 7 min. readA Texas A&M English professor examines how poems and stories about Mrs. Claus spoke to women's central role in the Christmas holiday.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension experts give advice on how to make the holidays merrier.
More people will likely be gathering this year, but some will still be weighing pandemic-related concerns.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers tips for using pumpkins in recipes, seasonal décor and more.
A Texas A&M associate history professor explains how the classic poem helped reframe the holiday as a family-friendly event.
Texas A&M AgriLife experts give tips on removing, repurposing and disposing Christmas trees.
As an unprecedented year comes to a close, a Texas A&M health expert says it's important to be mindful of your physical and mental health.
The Texas A&M Forest Service says that live trees have many environmental benefits, and are 100 percent biodegradable.
A Texas A&M AgriLife expert offers advice for protecting yourself when shopping online and in-person this year.