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Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Greenleaf Whittier Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-063
Abstract

John Greenleaf Whittier was a New England Quaker poet, journalist, and abolitionist. His poetry, inspired by his religious and moral beliefs, was well regarded during his lifetime, and he was respected by both Orthodox and Hicksite Quakers. The collection contains Whittier correspondence, manuscript poetry, books, photographs and miscellaneous material.

Dates: 1708-1896

Universal Peace Union Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-038
Abstract

The most colorful and important peace organization to rise from the the Civil War was the Universal Peace Union (UPU). This militant band grew out of reaction against compromising tactics which the American Peace Society adopted during the Civil War.

Dates: 1846-1938; Majority of material found within 1867-1923; Majority of material found within 1938

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Abolitionists -- United States 1
American literature -- Quaker authors 1
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History 1
Arbitration (International law) 1
Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 1