Activist, abolitionist, suffragist, author and charismatic speaker Julia Ward Howe has a message for the audience that can ring with urgency across over 150 years in Joyce Van Dyke's, "Representation ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. For years, Julia Ward Howe yearned to take a more active part in public affairs. But her husband, the noted Boston ...

Julia Ward Howe, an abolitionist and women's rights activist, was born in New York in 1819 but had deep family roots in Rhode Island. A prolific writer and speaker, Howe championed various social ...

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Julia Ward Howe's "Battle Hymn of the Republic" gave voice to a nation's demand for human freedom. It also won Howe the freedom to become a spokesperson for freedom around the world. NOW PLAYING: You ...

IN the autumn of 1844 we returned from our wedding journey, and took up our abode in the near neighborhood of the city of Boston, of which, at intervals, I had already enjoyed some glimpses. These had ...

With her country torn by civil war, Julia Ward Howe won new fame in 1862 when she published the stirring words to “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” That celebrity followed acclaim for her earlier ...

In the winter of 1846—47 I one day heard Dr. Holmes speak of Agassiz, who had then recently arrived in America. He described him as a man of great talent and reputation, who added to his mental gifts ...

THE CIVIL WARS OF JULIA WARD HOWE: A Biography. By Elaine Showalter. Simon and Schuster. 243 pages. $28. In 1865, on the occasion of her wedding anniversary, Julia Ward Howe wrote, “I have been ...

A Fiery Gospel: The Battle Hymn of the Republic and the Road to Righteous War, Richard M. Gamble, Cornell University Press, 296 pages In an annual rite of late spring, I chide the affable minister of ...