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Who campaigned for an annual national thanksgiving holiday in the 19th century?
Who campaigned for an annual national thanksgiving holiday in the 19th century?
- Sarah Josepha Hale (correct)
- The Battle of Gettysburg
- Editor of Godey’s Lady’s Book
- Abraham Lincoln
When did President Abraham Lincoln declare two national Thanksgivings?
When did President Abraham Lincoln declare two national Thanksgivings?
- 1863 (correct)
- August
- 19th century
- 1846
Which event prompted the national Thanksgiving in August according to the text?
Which event prompted the national Thanksgiving in August according to the text?
- General blessings
- The Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War (correct)
- Sarah Josepha Hale's campaign
- President Abraham Lincoln's declaration
