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MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB. The first printed text of Sarah Josepha Hales Mary Had
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MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB. The first printed text of Sarah Josepha Hales Mary Had
MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB.
The first printed text of Sarah Josepha Hales Mary Had a Little Lamb as it appeared in the first edition of her Poems for Our Children, Boston, Massachusetts, 1830
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1830 Child First Edition Hale Nursery Rhyme Page Poetry Sara Josepha
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This print showcases the historical significance of Sarah Josepha Hale's beloved nursery rhyme, "Mary Had a Little Lamb". The image captures the first printed text of this iconic poem as it appeared in the inaugural edition of her book, Poems for Our Children, published in Boston, Massachusetts in 1830. The photograph takes us back to a time when children's literature was just beginning to flourish in America. It reminds us of the early days when simple yet enchanting verses like these captured young hearts and ignited their imagination. As we gaze upon this page from history, we can almost hear the innocent laughter and joyful recitations that filled countless nurseries across the nation. This humble piece of poetry has transcended time and become an integral part of American culture. Sarah Josepha Hale's contribution to children's literature is immeasurable. Her words have resonated with generations, teaching valuable lessons about kindness and friendship through Mary's endearing relationship with her little lamb. This print serves as a beautiful reminder that even within simplicity lies immense power. It encapsulates not only a cherished childhood memory but also represents an important milestone in American literary heritage.
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