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Happy Holidays-- or else!...

LW wrote 2 weeks ago: “Help us!” Via Retrospace; more at the Flickr Kitch People Postcards Pool. As we strike … more →

Tags: Postcards, Kitch People, Holidays, Christmas, Battle Hymn of the Republic, William Steffe, The Atlantic Monthly

Today in 1861 - The Battle Hymn of the Republic written

rcottrill wrote 2 weeks ago: This hymn by Julia Ward Howe was born during the American Civil War. The author heard soldiers singi … more →

Tags: K. Almanac - November, Haldor Lillenas, standing on the promises, kelso carter, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, tell me the old old story, I love to tell the story, Katherine Hankey, wonderful peace

Tough Cryptoquote Spoiler - 08/18/09

unclerave wrote 3 months ago: “Blood does not wipe out dishonor, nor violence indicate possession.“   — Julia Wa … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Games, language, Word Games, Puzzles, cryptoquote, codes, Quotes

Orson Welles on Battle Hymn of the Republic3 comments

hepsy wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: History, Freedom, Liberty, Independence, Orson Welles, suffrage, Nation

More Lint1 comment

Ben Friedlander wrote 4 months ago: Matted in my head, as in the filter of a drying machine. — Emma Lazarus, who wrote the most famous o … more →

Tags: Longfellow, Lint, whitman, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, lazarus, Emma Lazarus, Poe, Battle Hymn of the Republic

Lint2 comments

Ben Friedlander wrote 5 months ago: Minute shreds of information gathering in my head, as in a pocket or belly button… — I was wat … more →

Tags: Lint, Longfellow, William Cullen Bryant, Bryant, The Ages, Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Angela Sorby, Lacan

Scripture at Sunrise 7.3.09

nlbclex wrote 5 months ago: “After that the end will come when He will turn the Kingdom over to GOd the Father, having put … more →

Tags: Scripture at Sunrise, Story behind the song, 4th of July, Battle Hymn of the Republic, 1 corinthians 15:24-27, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory, lyris, Independence Day, fireworks

Battle Hymn of the Republic4 comments

One Man's Thoughts wrote 6 months ago: Dr. John Hosler holds two undergraduate degrees in Bible and Pastoral Studies and a B.S. in History … more →

Tags: Homeschooling, Christianity, Theology, Men, Christian, Battle Hymn of the Republic, John Hosler, Pastor J. O. Hosler, Th.D.

Did you have a peaceful Mother's Day?

howtogrowsuccess wrote 6 months ago: Where ever you are in the world, I hope you celebrated this past Mother’s Day in peace, harmon … more →

Tags: Courage, Peace, Mothers Day Celebration, American Civil War

Well, I Missed Mother's Day.

madamab wrote 6 months ago: Food poisoning will do that to you! But what I was going to say was, thank you to all the moms in my … more →

Tags: Feminism, Peace, MOTHERS DAY

Reflections on Mother's Day1 comment

Theresa wrote 6 months ago: Happy Belated Mothers Day!  Personally I am not sure I appreciate these “Hallmark” holid … more →

Tags: Spiritual, Personal, Family, Relationships, Love, Parenting, MOTHERS DAY, Anna Jarvis, hallmark holiday

Happy Mothers' Day!7 comments

Sherry wrote 6 months ago: This was presented at our Church this morning. I thought it was so lovely, and worth wider dissemina … more →

Tags: War/Military, Religion, War, Civil War, MOTHERS DAY, Anglican collect prayer

The Mother's Day Proclamation of Julia Ward Howe2 comments

Monte wrote 6 months ago: Mother’s Day began as a dream of Julia Ward Howe.  No fru-fru sentimental holiday was on Howe … more →

Tags: Politics, American Heroes, Anti-War, Franco-Prussian war, History, Holidays, Kids and Teens, MOTHERS DAY, Mother's Day Proclamation

North American Celebration of Mother's Day - let's re-visit the idea1 comment

talkingnow wrote 6 months ago: Mother’s Day approach – May 10th, 2009 In Israel, we celebrate Family Day, which somehow … more →

Tags: Living in Otef Azza, Gloria Steinem, MOTHERS DAY, mom, YouTube, Felicity Huffman, alfre woodward, Vanessa Williams, fatma saleh

Julia Ward Howe's original Mother's Day vision.1 comment

Val wrote 7 months ago: Reaffirming Julia Ward Howe’s Mother’s Day Vision, by Jonathan Klate  Julia Ward Howe of … more →

Tags: Politics, Volunteering, Women, suffrage, Religion, Peace, MOTHERS DAY, Howe

Celebrate Mother's Day as it was intended

Paula Maggio wrote 7 months ago: Jodie Evans, the author, co-founder of the grass-roots peace and justice movement CODEPINK and board … more →

Tags: women who count, Women's Media Center, MOTHERS DAY, CodePink

In the Name of Mothers Around the World1 comment

rogerhollander wrote 7 months ago: Published on Thursday, May 7, 2009 by Women’s Media Center by Jodie Evans Women know that war … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, Women, War, Peace, Afghanistan War, roger hollander, Iraq War, obama, Anti-War

MAY BIRTHDAYS FOR "LINCOLN" & HIS FRIENDS & FOES

awesometalks wrote 7 months ago: Here are some May birthdays for Lincoln’s friends and foes. And perhaps a few who lived before … more →

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Birthdays, Florence Nightingale, John Brown, John Wilkes Booth, Julia Gardner Tyler, Karl Marx, mary surratt, May

"Arise, then, women of this day..." Julia Ward Howe3 comments

lizdeligio wrote 7 months ago: “Arise, then, women of this day…” Dear All – It is a little early for Mother … more →

Tags: FSPA, Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, Iraq War, MOTHERS DAY


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