Today in Bookish and Literary History, November 19
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#OnThisDay #ThisDayinHistory #OTD #November19 #AlfredTennyson #JuliaWardHowe #SNBehrman #TinaHowe #JudithCutler #booksky
Today in Bookish and Literary History, November 19
#OnThisDay #ThisDayinHistory #OTD #November19 #AlfredTennyson #JuliaWardHowe #SNBehrman #TinaHowe #JudithCutler #booksky
"In the house of labour best
Can I build the house of rest."
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/julia-...
✒️ #JuliaWardHowe, American poet and author (The Battle Hymn of the Republic), #DOTD 17 October 1910. #Poetry #Literature
#JuliaWardHowe was born in #NYC #OnThisDay in 1819; the writer, abolitionist & suffragist wrote the lyrics to the Battle Hymn of the Republic, which became a theme song of the #Union in the #CivilWar; she was a #pacifist & a #feminist:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rj6b...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_W...
Happy Mother’s Day! 🌸 UU Julia Ward Howe first called for this day in 1870—as a call to peace. Today, we honor all who mother and nurture, in all forms. Love makes a family. 💛 #MothersDay #UULove #JuliaWardHowe #LoveMakesAFamily
"Julia Ward Howe"
by Alice Marble and Alfonso Greene.
From Wonder Woman #11, Winter 1944
#WonderWomenOfHistory #juliawardhowe #alicemarble #alfonsogreene #dc #1940s
#uunwi #Juliawardhowe #battlehymnoftherepublic #unitarianism #universalism
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"Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Julia Ward Howe
#JuliaWardHowe was born #OnThisDay in 1819; the feminist abolitionist wrote the lyrics to the Battle Hymn of the Republic, which became a theme song of the #Union in the #CivilWar; here's the song sung at the BBC Proms in London:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rj6b...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_W...