England was one of the first countries to set aside a day to recognize mothers.In the eighteenth century,
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many people worked as household servants for the
22 , "Mothering Sunday" was _ 23
for them to return home to be with their mothers.Though this
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stopped when the Industrial Revolution altered the working and living patterns of people, one
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for mothers was established as a holiday in the twentieth century.
In the United States, Mother's Day did not become a(n)
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holiday until 1915.Its establishment was
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due to the perseverance and love of one
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, Anna Jarvis.Anna's mother had provided strength and support as the family
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their home in West Virginia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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her father served as a minister.
When Mrs Jarvis died on May 5, 1905, Anna was determined to
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her.She asked a minister at the church in West Virginia to give a sermon(布道)
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memory of her mother.
On the same Sunday in Philadelphia, ministers there honoured Mrs.Jarvis and all mothers with a (n)
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