Julia Ward Howe
American abolitionist, social activist, and poet · United States · On the map · Activists · Lived 1819 to 1910 · aged 91
Julia Ward Howe was an American author and poet, known for writing the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" as new lyrics to the song "John Brown's Body," and the original 1870 pacifist Mothers' Day Proclamation. She was also an advocate for abolitionism and a social activist, particularly for women's suffrage.
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