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Roman Roots and English Customs
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Learn about the Greeko-Roman roots of Mother's Day celebrations and the English customs originating in the Middle Ages.
The Origin of Mother's Day in the United States
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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.