November
November 3
National Sandwich Day
This day celebrates one of the America’s favorite foods: the sandwich. A sandwich is a combination of edible goodies stuffed between other edibles.
November 5
John Philip Sousa
John Philip Sousa was a world famous band leader who 137 marches, including the official march of the United States, "Stars an Stripes Forever."
November 9
Lois Ehlert
Lois Ehlert has created and illustrated numerous children's books with bold, colorful collages.
November 11
Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a day set aside to honor and thank veterans for their service and to show our appreciation for their sacrifices.
November 12
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote the classics Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, among many other novels and short stories.
November 15
Lewis & Clark Reach the Pacific Ocean
More than a year and a half after the expeditionary party led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark left St. Louis, Missouri, they reached the Pacific Ocean.
November 24
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is an American holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. It is the travel weekend of the year as families gather together for food, fun, and other festivities.