| LII.org (Home) | About LII IPL.org Suggest a Site Subscribe to New This Week Contact |
![]() |
|
|
|||
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 Julia Ward Howe: The Woman Behind Mother's Day Video and transcript about Julia Ward Howe, "the author of the 'Battle Hymn of the Republic,' [who] began advocating for a mother's day for peace in 1870." Features an interview with an author of a Howe biography, and Julia Ward Howe's 1870 Mother's Day proclamation. From Democracy Now!, a daily radio and TV news program. http://www.democracynow.org/2005/5/6/julia_ward_howe_the_woman_behind Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, Notable People: Women Last updated Aug 28, 2008 |
|||
| Copyright © 2009, Librarians' Internet Index, LII. All rights reserved. Financial support for LII (Librarians' Internet Index) comes from the The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology and the IPL Consortium. LII is hosted by The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology. |