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2. Sarah Josepha Hale - Wikipedia

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   Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (October 24, 1788 – April 30, 1879) was an American writer, activist, and editor of the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the Civil War, Godey's Lady's Book. [1]

3. She made Thanksgiving dream a reality | Opinion - AOL

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   Sarah Hale, credited for getting Abraham Lincoln to make Thanksgiving a national holiday, shows how one person can make a difference.

4. How come there's a children's table at Thanksgiving? - AOL

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   In "Northwood," the 1827 novel by Sarah Josepha Hale — Thanksgiving's greatest 19th century champion — the November feast was described as the one great event when children and their parents ...

5. Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? What to know about ... - AOL

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   Author and editor Sarah Josepha Hale persuaded President Abraham Lincoln to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863. This is a Nov. 26, 1996 photo of a painting of Sarah Josepha Hale ...

6. Mary Had a Little Lamb - Wikipedia

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   The nursery rhyme was first published by the Boston publishing firm Marsh, Capen & Lyon, as a poem by Sarah Josepha Hale on May 24, 1830, and was possibly inspired by an actual incident. [1] As described in one of Hale's biographies: "Sarah began teaching young boys and girls in a small school not far from her home [in Newport, New Hampshire ...

7. Thanksgiving dinner - Wikipedia

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   One of the most persistent advocates for Thanksgiving as a national holiday was writer Sarah Josepha Hale. [9] Although she advocated for Thanksgiving in editorials in Godey's Lady's Book from 1837 onwards, Hale did not associate the Pilgrims with Thanksgiving until a brief mention in 1865. In "America's Thanksgiving Hymn", published in 1872 ...

8. Thanksgiving (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Sarah Josepha Hale, a native of New Hampshire and steeped in the traditions of a New England Thanksgiving, was the longtime editor of Godey's Ladies Book, the most widely circulated periodical in the antebellum U.S. Hale was the chief promoter of the modern idea of the holiday in the 19th century, from the foods served to the decorations to the ...

9. Thanksgiving traditions: Here are some of our holiday traditions

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