In this special Father's Day episode of The Giant Builders with Lois Wyant, we delve into the origins and significance of Father's Day. Lois begins by exploring the historical roots of the celebration, crediting Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, for her pivotal role in establishing Father's Day in the early 20th century. Despite the initial resistance and concerns about commercialism, the journey from a local celebration in 1910 to a nationally recognized holiday in 1972 is a testament to the enduring importance of honoring fathers.
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