Julia Ward Howe was a prominent American abolitionist, social activist and poet. She is most famous as the author of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Born Julia Ward in […]
By Julia Ward Howe Arise then…women of this day! Arise, all women who have hearts! Whether your baptism be of water or of tears! Say firmly: “We will not have […]
By Julia Ward Howe I never made a poem, dear friend– I never sat me down, and said, This cunning brain and patient hand Shall fashion something to be read. […]