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The history of celebrating Dad

By Marie Gullard
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“Fatherhood” is most always synonymous with love, authority and respect.

Less than 100 years ago, when the first Father?s Day celebration was held in Spokane, Wash., in 1910, the father was head of the family and the bread winner.

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