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Julia Ward Howe: The Woman Behind Mother's Day

Julia Ward Howe: The Woman Behind Mother's Day

We take a look at the woman behind Mother’s Day, Julia Ward Howe. The author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic, she began advocating for a mother’s day for peace in 1870. [includes rush transcript]

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