The Thanksgiving holiday has many myths associated with it because Thanksgiving is an invented tradition. It is part New England puritan, which makes it a religious Thanksgiving
The position that the strict constructionists take in the
early years under the constitution is that the congress had the power of which
only listed in the article 2, section 8, and clause 1-17. Whereas the liberal constructionists
would have their congress to stench their power with the use of the elastic
clause, known as clause 18.
