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The Origins and History of Father's Day
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut one American mom, the late Sonora Smart Dodd, also deserves a moment of special recognition on that day. Formally established as ...
Celebrate Dad with special meals at Stark County eateries
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoFathers in America can thank Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, for their special day. While...
Woman who founded Father’s Day was a renegade, great-granddaughter says
FOX 13 Memphis· 1 day agoYou could call her the mother of Father’s Day. The late Sonora Smart Dodd launched the celebration...
How an Arkansas woman became the ‘Mother of Father’s Day’
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne Arkansas-born woman made it her duty to make Father’s Day a national holiday. Sonora Smart Dodd...
Father’s Day originated in Spokane in 1910 | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 1 day agoSPOKANE, Wash. - Did you know a Spokane resident created Father’s Day in America? The daughter of a...
This Father’s Day, many Dads are struggling to feed their children in Gaza, Sudan, and Haiti |...
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoCivil War who raised six kids after his wife passed away. William’s daughter, Sonora Smart Dodd,...
Deseret News archives: No dad joke, fathers deserve a day to be honored
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFather’s Day traces its roots as far back as the 1500s, but its American history started with...
How wise is your dad? People on the National Mall salute their pops on Father’s Day - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoWhat's the best advice you've ever received from your father? It’s a popular belief that Father’s...
From the Archives: Father’s Day through the years – Love, honor and mourn
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis year, Father's Day falls is today, Sunday, June 16. In the U.S., Father's Day was founded in the state of Washington, by Sonora Smart Dodd ...
The history of Father's Day: Origins of the day and how the annual summer occasion is celebrated
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 1914, President Woodrow Wilson made the occasion an official holiday. Sonora Smart Dodd founded...