Julia Ward Howe, about 1895 Portrait © 1999-2000 www.arttoday.com

Julia Ward Howe published poetry, plays and travel books, as well as many articles. A Unitarian, she was part of the larger circle of Transcendentalists, though not a core member.

She became active in the women's rights movement later in life, playing a prominent role in several suffrage organizations and in women's clubs.

About Julia Ward Howe

• Julia Ward Howe: Beyond the Battle Hymn of the Republic (7 parts - includes more portraits):
  • 1. Julia Ward and Samuel Gridley Howe
  • 2. Abolition and the Civil War
  • 3. Writing the Battle Hymn of the Republic
  • 4. Mother's Day and Peace
  • 5. Woman Suffrage
  • 6. Later Life
  • 7. Reflections on Women's History
• Julia Ward Howe: More Resources
• Julia Ward Howe Quotations
• Harriet Townsend on Julia Ward Howe
• Battle Hymn of the Republic, by Julia Ward Howe
• Mother's Day Proclamation, by Julia Ward Howe
• "What Is Religion?" 1893, Julia Ward Howe
• Transcendentalist Women (2)
• What is Transcendentalism?
• Suffrage Resources

Bibliography

• Hungry Heart: The Literary Emergence of Julia Ward Howe: Gary Williams. Hardcover, 1999.
• Private Woman, Public Person: An Account of the Life of Julia Ward Howe from 1819-1868: Mary H. Grant. Hardcover, 1994.
• Julia Ward Howe, 1819 to 1910: Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott. Hardcover, Reprint 1990.
• Julia Ward Howe and the Woman Suffrage Movement: Florence H. Hull. Hardcover, Reprint.
• Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Biography of Julia Ward Howe: Deborah Clifford. Hardcover, 1979.
• Secret Six: The True Tale of the Men Who Conspired with John Brown: Edward J. Renehan, jr. Trade Paperback, 1997.
   

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