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After successfully advocating for designation of a national Mother's Day to honor her mom, Anna Jarvis fought its ...
Mother’s Day has been observed for more than 100 years as a celebration of moms across the U.S. and even overseas. It was ...
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 ...
Jarvis spent the majority of her personal wealth on legal fees and lawsuits against companies using “Mother‘s Day” in ...
A middle-aged woman could not believe her eyes when her dear daughter, who is based abroad, decorated her bedroom as a way of ...
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 ...
With Mother’s Day taking place this Sunday, Executive Director of the Anna Jarvis House in Grafton spoke with us about the ...
The origin of Mother's Day is not unique to modernity. Since ancient times, civilizations have worshipped the mother figure.
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 ...
Mother's Day in the U.S. is celebrated on the second Sunday of May, while in Mexico it's celebrated annually on May 10. The modern Mother's Day originated with Ann Jarvis's efforts to promote ...