In America, setting aside a special day to remember and honor mothers began around 1870. Mother’s Day First Celebrated on June 2nd About five years after the Civil War ended, Julia Ward Howe wanted a day set aside to celebrate mothers and peace. Mother’s Day was first celebrated on June …
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Going to Church in the early 1800s
Did you know… by Sandra Merville Hart Pioneers attended village and neighborhood churches. Church meetings were not held as often as today. Men sat on one side with women on the other Women sat on one side with men on the other at church. Traveling ministers The Methodists had a …