[DOC] [TLE] VOA Special English - THIS IS AMERICA - Thanksgiving [PAR] It is one of America's most popular holidays. ... The writer O. Henry called it the 
one holiday that is purely American. Thanksgiving is not a religious holiday. [DOC] [TLE] THIS IS AMERICA - November 25, 2002: Thanksgiving - 2002-11-22 [PAR] Nov 22, 2002 ... It is one of America's most popular holidays. It is a day for ... The writer O. Henry 
called it the one holiday that is purely American. Thanksgiving... [DOC] [TLE] Thanksgiving, a Traditional American Holiday - VOA Learning English [PAR] Nov 26, 2014 ... The writer O. Henry called Thanksgiving the one holiday that is purely American. 
It is not a religious holiday. But it does have a spiritual... [DOC] [TLE] Behind the Turkey: The Story of Thanksgiving - VOA Learning English [PAR] Nov 20, 2005 ... On THIS IS AMERICA: The writer O. Henry called it the one purely American 
holiday. For many, Thanksgiving Day is the one time each year. [DOC] [TLE]  VOA 1  [PAR] The writer O. Henry called it the one day that is purely American. Thanksgiving ... 
More than any other holiday, Thanksgiving is a celebration of family and home. [DOC] [TLE] Show #308 - Wednesday, November 13, 1985 - J! Archive [PAR] Caleb Bradham named his elixir this because it was supposed to relieve 
dyspepsia .... O. Henry called it the most purely American holiday... [DOC] [TLE] O. Henry - Wikipedia [PAR] William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862  June 5, 1910), known by his pen 
name O. Henry, .... Most of O. Henry's stories are set in his own time, the early 
20th century. Many take place in .... The O. Henry Award is a prestigious annual 
prize named after Porter and given to outstanding short stories. A film was made 
in... [DOC] [TLE] VOA02,04,06DOC [PAR] The writer O. Henry called Thanksgiving the one holiday that is purely American. 
... begins, the people all say a few words about what they are most thankful for. [DOC] [TLE] Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving by Eating, Serving and ... [PAR] The writer O. Henry called Thanksgiving "purely American." Welcome to This ... 
Today we report on the history of the holiday and how Americans are celebrating 
this year. The writer O. ... But the Pilgrims' Thanksgiving story is the most popular. [DOC] [TLE] Thanksgiving Day is as American as pumpkin pie: Press Run ... [PAR] Nov 18, 2014 ... ... the fourth Thursday in November, Thanksgiving is an all-American holiday. ... 
Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American," wrote short story 
author, O. Henry. ... Someone called for a day of fasting and prayer to please their 
God and ask ... Although, most likely they did have cooked pumpkin. [DOC] [TLE] Thanksgiving: The American Holiday - First Presbyterian Church [PAR] All of this led the great American short-story writer, O. Henry, to pen these words: 
"Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. ... Henry Ward Beecher
, the subject of that great biography called, The Most Famous Man in America,... [DOC] [TLE] Thanksgiving Day 2015: Happy Is the Nation Whose God is the Lord ... [PAR] Nov 26, 2015 ... The American writer O. Henry once said, There is one day that is ours. 
Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. ... Thanksgiving, was 
the first national holiday created as an official day of ... The nations that have 
known the God of Israel are truly the nations that have most blessed the world. [DOC] [TLE] For My Aardvark, On His Day - The Washington Post [PAR] Nov 23, 1978 ... Thankgiving, as O. Henry remarked, "is the one day that is purely American. ... 
Some holidays are tricks and some are treats; Mother-in-Law's Day, which was ... 
Those with the most to gain, mothers-in-law and florists, both think it is ... has 
dared to tamper with the holiday popularly called The Fourth of July. [DOC] [TLE] Two Thanksgiving Day

Question: O. Henry called it the most  “purely American” holiday
Answer: Thanksgiving