Pioneer Day
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In 1990, he spearheaded a successful campaign to get South Dakota to rename Pioneer Day, celebrated on Columbus Day, to Native American Day.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2022
But it is simply "Pioneer Day" in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah, and the girls are dressed in costume as their Mormon ancestors.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2022
For a few years, the community, 40 miles south of Fairbanks, celebrated Salcha Pioneer Day, inviting early homesteaders to visit the school.
From Washington Times • Jun. 23, 2018
Wishing I was in UT for Pioneer Day, but at least we've got Utah shaped cookies in D.C.
From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2014
In response to her letter asking him to take part on Pioneer Day, Frederick Douglass wrote: I certainly shall, if I live and am well.
From The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Harper, Ida Husted
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