Maternal Legacy
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Global Journey of Mother's Day Celebrations
By Jodie Stout
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Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history of Mother's Day in this informative book. Explore the origins of this beloved holiday and how it has evolved over the centuries, transcending borders and cultures worldwide. Discover the various traditions and customs associated with honoring mothers, from ancient goddess celebrations to modern-day tributes. Gain insight into the symbolic significance of motherhood and the profound impact mothers have had on society throughout history. Learn about key figures and movements that helped popularize Mother's Day as we know it today, and how different countries have adapted and embraced the holiday in their own unique ways. Delve into the heartwarming stories of individuals who have championed the cause of celebrating motherhood and appreciate the universal bond that unites us all. Understand the commercialization of Mother's Day and the controversies surrounding its commercial aspects, as well as the ongoing debates on gender roles and motherhood in contemporary society. Reflect on the importance of expressing gratitude and love towards our mothers, not just on a designated day but throughout the year.