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"Mary Had a Little Lamb" is an English language nursery rhyme of nineteenth-century American origin, first published by American writer Sarah Josepha Hale in 1830. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7622.
The rebuilt Sawyer Homestead in Sterling, Massachusetts, built in 1756. Mary Elizabeth Tyler (née Sawyer; [1] March 22, 1806 – December 11, 1889) was an American woman who is believed to have been the "Mary" on which the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" was based, a claim she stated at the age of 70.
Mary Had a Little Lamb 'Mary had a Little Lamb, Little Lamb, Little Lamb' United States 1830 [64] First published by the Boston publishing firm Marsh, Capen & Lyon, as a poem by Sarah Josepha Hale on May 24, 1830. Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary: Great Britain 1744 [65] First mentioned in Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
She was the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb". Hale famously campaigned for the creation of the American holiday known as Thanksgiving, and for the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument.
Mary Had a Little Lamb" is a nursery rhyme. Mary Had a Little Lamb may also refer to: "Mary Had a Little Lamb" (Wings song), 1972 "Mary Had a Little Lamb", a 1968 song by Buddy Guy from A Man and the Blues. covered by Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble on Texas Flood, 1983 "Mary Had a Little Lamb", a 2001 song by Garth Brooks from Songs from ...
"Mary Had a Little Lamb" is a song written by Paul and Linda McCartney and released as a non-album single by the British–American rock band Wings in March 1972. It is based on the traditional nursery rhyme of the same name.
Pages in category "American nursery rhymes" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. ... Mary Had a Little Lamb; Miss Molly Had a Dolly;
In the 1830s, Mason set to music the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb". In 1845 political machinations in the Boston school committee led to the termination of his services. In 1851, at the age of 59, Mason retired from Boston musical activity and moved to New York City, where his sons, Daniel and Lowell, Jr. had established a music business.