"How Mother's Day Came To Be" tells the story of Anna Jarvis and her long campaign to make Mother's Day a national holiday. This year (2018) its Sunday May 13. If you enjoy our show, we ask that you become a Premium Member and subscribe to 1001 for only 2.99/month. That will unlock hundreds of great episodes like this one for your enjoyment at this show and our other two 1001 shows. Subscribe here: https://my.libsyn.com/subscription/list/1001stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices