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Fathers deserve a dash of Martin Katz, too!
Martin KatzFather’s Day in the United States was founded in 1910, two years after the 1908 establishment of a formal holiday celebrating mothers. After hearing a church sermon about Mother’s Day, a woman named Sonora Smart Dodd thought it would be appropriate to have a similar holiday honoring fathers. Her own father, William Jackson Smart, was a Civil War veteran and widower who raised six… [more]