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writer and an influential editor. She is the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had 
a Little Lamb". Hale famously campaigned for the creation of the American 
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mark by forging the move to make Thanksgiving a national holiday. That came 
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successfully lobbied Lincoln to make Thanksgiving a national holiday. ... Many 
days of thanksgiving had actually occurred periodically in Virginia ... Anderson; 
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poetry, including the children's rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Hale wrote: ... 
look, I have long advocated

Question: Sarah Josepha Hale wrote "Mary Had a Little Lamb" & advocated making this November day a national holiday
Answer: Thanksgiving