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Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 / by Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, assisted by Florence Howe Hall ; with portraits and other illustrations ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943.
Elliott, Maud Howe, 1854-1948, author.
Contributor:
Hall, Florence Howe, 1845-1922.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910.
Howe, Julia Ward.
Women's rights--Biography.
Women's rights.
Women--Suffrage--Biography.
Women.
Women--Suffrage.
Genre:
Limitation statements (Publishing)
Biographies.
Physical Description:
2 volumes : frontispieces, plates, portraits, folded facsimile ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1915.
Summary:
Published just several years after her death, this biography tells of Julia Ward Howe's works and accomplishments as a prominent abolitionist, social activist and poet.
Contents:
Ancestral
Little Julia Ward, 1819-1835
The corner, 1835-1839
Girlhood, 1839-1843
Travel, 1843-1844
South Boston, 1844-1851
Passion flowers, 1852-1858
Little Sammy : the Civil War, 1859-1863
No. 13 Chestnut Street, Boston, 1864
The wider outlook, 1865
No. 19 Boylston Place : later lyrics, 1866
Greece and other lands, 1867
Concerning clubs, 1867-1871
The peace crusade, 1870-1872
Santo Domingo, 1872-1874
The last of Green Peace, 1872-1876
The woman's cause, 1868-1910
Europe revisited, 1877
A Roman winter, 1878-1879
Newport, 1879-1882
241 Beacon Street : the New Orleans Exposition, 1883-1885
More changes, 1886-1888
Seventy years young, 1889-1890
A summer abroad, 1892-1893.
Notes:
The facsimile is of the first draft of The battle hymn of the republic.
"This large-paper edition is limited to four hundred and fifty copies of which four hundred are for sale. This is number 394."
One numbered (3) leaf of Mrs. Howe's manuscript mounted before frontispiece of vol. I, tipped in by the publisher.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
Cited in:
BAL 9530
Other Format:
Online version: Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943. Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910.
OCLC:
748826

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