Summary
In 1870, after the carnage of the Civil War, which sacrificed more American casualties than any other American conflict, Julia Ward Howe, author of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," called for a special day for mothers to oppose war.
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For Mother's Day: Safe, Peaceful World
Mother's Day has passed in celebration. Restaurants " were filled with families; florists enjoyed one of their biggest days of the year; Hallmark cards cleaned up. All of us are eager to pay tribute to ou...
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