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Jarvis set out to establish Mother’s Day after the death of her own mother, whose dream it was to see such a holiday become a ...
You can go back to the 1800s and catch a glimpse of Anna Jarvis’s life anytime the museum is open for a price of five dollars ...
Before it became a festival of flowers, cards, and brunches, Mother’s Day was born from a daughter’s grief and a mother’s ...
Jarvis spent the majority of her personal wealth on legal fees and lawsuits against companies using “Mother‘s Day” in ...
With Mother’s Day taking place this Sunday, Executive Director of the Anna Jarvis House in Grafton spoke with us about the ...
Mother's Day has evolved into a popular celebration marked by presents, flowers and special outings. There are several things ...
The origin of Mother's Day is not unique to modernity. Since ancient times, civilizations have worshipped the mother figure.
Did you know the founder of Mother's Day despised greeting cards, candy, and bouquets of flowers, and that she was arrested ...
Mother's Day is this weekend, and its roots are likely deeper than you think. Here's how generations of women shaped the U.S.
In all the years since Woodrow Wilson signed the Mother’s Day Proclamation on May 9, 1914, phone calls to moms have always ...
Anna Jarvis spearheaded the effort to make Mother's Day a national holiday, she later grew to despise the holiday for being ...