Julia Ward Howe

Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) was a prominent American author, poet, and social reformer. Known for her activism and literary contributions, Howe's works often addressed social issues, women's rights, and the complexities of human nature. She is bes remembered for her iconic composition, "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," which became a rallying cry during the American Civil War. Howe's writings continue to inspire and provoke thought on societal norms, ethics, and the pursuit of personal growth.