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Julia Ward Howe

Julia Ward Howe

1819–1910

United States

About Julia Ward Howe

Julia Ward Howe was born in New York City in 1819 to a wealthy, well-connected family. Her father was a banker, and she grew up surrounded by books and intellectual ambition — though like many women of her time, she had to struggle for the opportunity to express it.

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