print email comment close The History of Valentine's Day URL: http://www.history.com/content/valentine Description: Extensive background on why we celebrate this day and who St. Valentine was. There are also sections on the romances of Harry and Bess Truman, Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Jackie and Rachel Robinson. From the History Channel. Publisher: A&E Television Networks Library of Congress Subject Headings: Holidays LII classic content Special days Valentine's Day LII Database Information: Record 16802 created by Carole Leita on 01/24/2001 Last modification on 11/01/2009 Published: 01/24/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/16802