YearrooWhen did Sarah Josepha Hale publish 'Mary Had a Little Lamb'?
183019th century · 1800s
Sarah Josepha Hale publishes 'Mary Had a Little Lamb'.
She later campaigned for 17 years for a national Thanksgiving.
1830
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