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Lovelorn Princess

Here's Barry Stewart Mann with a Valentine's story about an unlikely love.

First Valentines

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/First-Valentines.mp3 Author Rita Smith Air Date 2/7/2000 First Valentines Transcript Valentines came into their own in the United States in the 1840s, but, of course, there were valentines before that–long, long before that. No one is certain when the first valentine was sent. There are several legends. One is that […]