The Christmas pudding, once known as the ‘Empire Pudding,’ reflects the lasting legacy of the British Empire.
- Professor of History, Texas A&M University
Evergreens have long served as symbols of life during the bleakness of winter. But Queen Victoria spurred the tradition that has become a global phenomenon.
A mix of New England and British traditions and historical events led to the particular poultry you’ll find on Thanksgiving tables everywhere.
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