02275cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000160007804000110009404100170010505000070012210000350012924500530016426400510021730000470026833600260031533700260034133800360036750000310040350800990043452012490053353400450178265300320182770000300185985600430188999900170193256877UtSlPG20260610134318.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aunk83047413  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aElliott, Maud Howe,d1854-194814aThe eleventh hour in the life of Julia Ward Howe 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2018-03-30  aProduced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)  a"The Eleventh Hour in the Life of Julia Ward Howe" by Maud Howe Elliott is a biography written in the early 20th century that explores the life and legacy of Julia Ward Howe, a prominent American poet and social activist. The text focuses on Howe’s later years, celebrating her tireless contributions to literature, women's suffrage, and public health advocacy well into her nineties. The book sheds light on Howe's vibrant character and the indelible impact she left on her community and the broader scope of American society.  The narrative emphasizes Howe's unwavering spirit and commitment to her work, highlighting significant events from her life, including her celebrated poem "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and her passionate oratory on social issues such as pure milk for infants. Elliott recounts personal anecdotes that illustrate Howe's infectious joy for life, her refusal to succumb to the limitations of old age, and her belief in continuous learning and service to others. Ultimately, the biography encapsulates Howe's philosophy that life should be filled with purpose, engaging in labor, and relishing in the joy of existence, leaving readers inspired by her enduring legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHowe, Julia Ward, 1819-19101 aElliott, John,d1859-192540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56877  c97708d97708