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Search Results For: The History of Mother's Day



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  1. About Mother's Day: What You Need to Know [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Facts about the history of the observance, from ancient holidays to the efforts of Julia Ward Howe and Anna Jarvis -- and how the founder of Mother's Day ended up arrested for trying to stop its overcommercialization.
  2. All About Mother's Day [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Traces the holiday from the earliest celebrations to the present day.
  3. Biography Features - Mother's Day [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - The story of how Mother's Day began, along with biographical sketches of 100 famous mothers.
  4. A History of Mother's Day [ Kids/Teens ] - A short holiday history from the Houston Chronicle.
  5. The Mother of Mothers Day [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells the story of Ann Marie Reeves Jarvis, the mother behind the national observance.
  6. Mother's Day [ Mature Teens ] - Explains the origins of how this holiday came about, and how it is celebrated.
  7. Mother's Day: A History [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A detailed history of Mother's Day in America. From About.com.
  8. Mother's Day on the Net - The Story [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells the story behind the holiday.
  9. The Origin of Mother's Day in the United States [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn all about the contributions of three ladies -- Julia Ward Howe, Juliet Calhoun Blakeley and Anna Jarvis -- who have given Mother's Day its present status in U.S.
  10. Roman Roots and English Customs [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about the Greeko-Roman roots of Mother's Day celebrations and the English customs originating in the Middle Ages.
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