Mother’s Day: “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother!” – Lincoln 

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American Minute with Bill Federer

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After the Civil War, abolitionist Julia Ward Howe, writer of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic, led a Mother’s Day for Peace in New York on June 2, 1872, to promote peace, national healing, and reconciliation. She composed a proclamation to “appeal to womanhood throughout the world”…

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