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In 1870, Julia Ward Howe advocated the celebration of a "[[Mother's Day#Other "Mother's Days"|Mothers' Day for Peace]]."
 
In 1870, Julia Ward Howe advocated the celebration of a "[[Mother's Day#Other "Mother's Days"|Mothers' Day for Peace]]."
Howe wrote the proclamation of the mother's day, a passionate call to peace and disarmament. Howe wrote poetry; also wrote plays and travel books. He collaborated with Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell on the foundation of the ''Woman's Journal'' where she wrote and edited for 20 years. Some of his writings are: "The Other Side of the Woman Question" 1879 and "What Is Religion?" 1893.
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Howe wrote the proclamation of the mother's day, a passionate call to peace and disarmament. Howe wrote poetry; also wrote plays and travel books. He collaborated with Henry and Lucy Blackwell on the foundation of the ''Woman's Journal'' where she wrote and edited for 20 years. Some of his writings are: "The Other Side of the Woman Question" 1879 and "What Is Religion?" 1893.
    
Julia married Samuel Colonel Howe, the educator of blinds who was also an active abolitionist and promoter of other reforms.  Julia Ward Howe is buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
 
Julia married Samuel Colonel Howe, the educator of blinds who was also an active abolitionist and promoter of other reforms.  Julia Ward Howe is buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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