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Gratitude Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell 1788-1879 Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell 1788-1879 Juvenile literature Holidays History Picture books Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day History Thanksgiving Day History Juvenile literature United States Social life and customs United States Social life and customs Juvenile literatureKiernan, Denise
Summary: "All across the world, among hundreds of cultures, over centuries, people have come together to give thanks. But in America, we didn't have an official Thanksgiving holiday until the 1800s. The holiday Americans know today exists because of a woman named Sarah Josepha Hale, a spirited letter-writing campaign, a sympathetic president, and a civil war."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.2649 KIEAnderson, Laurie Halse.
Summary: Relates how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, persuaded President Lincoln to transform Thanksgiving Day into a national holiday.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2002