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	Samuel Gridley Howe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Samuel Gridley Howe (November 10, 1801 - January 9, 1876) was a prominent 19th century United States physician, abolitionist, advocate of education for the blind, and husband of Julia Ward Howe.
		Young Howe was educated at Boston and at Brown University, Providence, and in 1821 began to study medicine in Boston.
		Howe was director, and the life and soul of the school; he opened a printing-office and organized a fund for printing for the blind — the first done in America; and he was unwearied in calling public attention to tile work.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samuel_Gridley_Howe (765 words)

	Samuel Gridley Howe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Samuel Gridley Howe (November 10, 1801 - January 9, 1876)was a prominent 19th century United States physician, abolitionist, advocate of education for the blind, and husbandof Julia Ward Howe.
		Young Howe was educated at Boston and at Brown University,Providence, and in 1821 began to study medicine in Boston.
		Howe was director, and the life and soul of theschool; he opened a printing-office and organized a fund for printing for the blind—the first done in America; and he wasunwearied in calling public attention to tile work.
	www.therfcc.org /samuel-gridley-howe-101215.html (454 words)

	Encyclopedia Brunoniana
		Samuel Gridley Howe (1801-1876) was born in Boston on November 10, 1801.
		Young Howe spent some of his time studying, some in companionship with a group of friends joined together in the “Knights of the Long Table,” and some in the perpetration of general mischief.
		Howe’s medical experience with the Greek army and later with the navy led to his promotion to Surgeon-in-chief of the Greek fleet.
	www.brown.edu /Administration/News_Bureau/Databases/Encyclopedia/search.php?serial=H0280 (917 words)

	Hall of Fame: Samuel Gridley Howe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Samuel Gridley Howe (1801-1876) was born in Boston.
		Since there were no schools for the blind in America, Samuel Howe was directed by the trustees to visit schools for the blind in Europe to observe their programs and to obtain educational aids and appliances.
		Howe has rightly been called the most significant and foresighted figure in the American history of special education.
	www.aph.org /hall_fame/howe_bio.html (494 words)

	Story of My Life - Chapter III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Samuel Gridley Howe was born in Boston, November 10, 1801, and died in Boston, January 9, 1876.
		Howe was an experimental scientist and had in him the spirit of New England transcendentalism with its large faith and large charities.
		The golden words that Dr. Howe uttered and the example that he left passed into her thoughts and heart and helped her on the road to usefulness; and now she stands by his side as his worthy successor in one of the most cherished branches of his work....
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/hst/biography/StoryofMyLife/chap35.html (5227 words)

	Samuel Gridley Howe Biography / Biography of Samuel Gridley Howe Biography
		Samuel Gridley Howe (1801-1876), American physician and reformer, was a pioneer in educating the blind and a militant abolitionist.
		Samuel Gridley Howe was born in Boston on Nov. 10, 1801.
		In 1843 Howe had married Julia Ward, who, during the Civil War, wrote the words for "The Battle Hymn of the Republic." Howe died on Jan. 9, 1876.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-samuel-gridley-howe (493 words)

	SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE - LoveToKnow Article on SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Howe was director, and the life and soul of the school; he opened a printing-office and organized a fund for printing for the blindthe first done in America; and he was unwearied in calling public attention to tile work.
		In 1837 Dr Howe went still further and brought the famous blind deaf-mute, Laura Bridgman (q.v.) to the school.
		The Epistolae have been frequently edited, notably by J. Jacobs in 1890, with a commentary (1891), and Agnes Repplier (1907).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HO/HOWE_SAMUEL_GRIDLEY.htm (987 words)

	Open Collections Program: Women Working: Julia Ward Howe
		In 1843, she married Samuel Gridley Howe, director of the Perkins Institution for the Blind in Boston.
		Howe's leadership in the women's club movement extended to both local and national organizations, and she founded the New England Women's Club in 1868 and served as president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs (1890) and the Association for the Advancement of Women (founded, 1873).
		Julia Ward Howe's papers and the papers of the Howe Family are held in the Houghton Library, Harvard College Library and in the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute.
	ocp.hul.harvard.edu /ww/people_howe.html (457 words)

	Julia Ward Howe
		Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819-October 17, 1910), little known today except as author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," was famous in her lifetime as poet, essayist, lecturer, reformer and biographer.
		Reformer Samuel Howe wanted a wife to support him in his work and doubted whether a talented socialite was equal to the task.
		Howe traveled with her husband on trips to Santo Domingo in 1873 and 1875 and preached there several times in a small Protestant church.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/juliawardhowe.html (2584 words)

	Samuel Gridley and Julia Howe House -- NRHP Travel Itinerary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Howe House was home to humanitarians and abolitionists Julia Ward Howe and Samuel Gridley Howe (1801-1876) during an extremely exciting period in their lives, 1863-1866.
		The house, a four-story brick row house with Georgian elements, is one of three adjoining “Swan Houses” built by a wealthy widow for her daughters.
		Julia Ward Howe is buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/pwwmh/ma61.htm (165 words)

	Samuel Gridley Howe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Howe was born on November 10, 1801 on Pleasant Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
		Howe's mother, Patty Gridley Howe, was related to an engineer who helped with Bunker Hill fortifications on the eve of battle in 1775.
		Howe was married in 1843 to Julia Ward, an American writer, lecturer, and reformer.
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	Julia Ward Howe
		In 1843 she married Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, with whom she spent the next year in England, France, Germany and Italy.
		Samuel Longfellow his brother Henry, Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd Garrison, Charles Sumner, Theodore Parker and James Freeman Clarke wer among her friends; she advocated abolition, and preached occasionally from Unitarian pulpits.
		Howe was at the front in 1861, and published (February 1862) in the Atlantic Monthly, to which she frequently contributed.
	www.nndb.com /people/070/000031974 (399 words)

	Howe, Samuel Gridley on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		HOWE, SAMUEL GRIDLEY [Howe, Samuel Gridley] 1801-76, American reformer and philanthropist, b.
		Margaret Fuller on the early poetry of Julia Ward Howe: an uncollected letter.
		The philosophy of halfness and the philosophy of duality: Julia Ward Howe and Ednah Dow Cheney.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/H/Howe-S1am.asp (372 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Samuel Gridley Howe
		Howe, Julia Ward (1819-1910), American author and reformer, born in New York City.
		Howe, William, 5th Viscount Howe (1729-1814), British commander in chief in North America (1775-78) during the early years of the American...
		Howe, Richard, Earl Howe (1726-1799), British admiral, who won important victories in both the American and French revolutions.
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	Samuel Gridley Howe
		Howe also took an active part in founding the experimental school for the training of idiots, which resulted in the organization of the Massachusetts school for idiotic and feeble-minded youth in 1851.
		Julia Ward Howe (Boston, 1876).--His wife, Julia Ward, born in New York city, 27 May. 1819, is the daughter of Samuel Ward, a New York banker.
		Howe is an active member of the American institute of mining engineers, was its vice president in 1879-'81, and has been a manager since 1886.
	www.famousamericans.net /samuelgridleyhowe (1176 words)

	JULIA WARD HOWE (1819 – 1910)
		She married Samuel Gridley Howe, the director of the Perkins Institute for the Blind in Boston, and with him she had six children and, for many years, a miserable marriage.
		Despite his resistance to women's political involvement and his anger towards her unflattering descriptions of him in her writing, Samuel Howe nonetheless allowed his wife to assist him in editing his antislavery paper the Commonwealth and to become involved in the abolitionist cause.
		The "Dearest Old Lady in America," Julia Ward Howe became something of a press darling as she continued to appear, shrunken and bespectacled, behind podiums to advocate women's rights and warn against the immorality of modern times.
	www.librarycompany.org /women/portraits/howe.htm (323 words)

	UU World: The Magazine of the Unitarian Universalist Association: Samuel Gridley Howe: Champion of the blind
		Howe's greatest achievement was teaching language for the first time to a deafblind person, seven-year-old Laura Bridgman-an accomplishment many had thought impossible.
		He remained controversial even after his death in 1876, hut the bitterest irony for Howe might be that he is perhaps best known today as the husband of poet and activist Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910).That Howe could be insensitive and argumentative and that his marriage was discordant are both well documented.
		Whatever Howe's flaws, his contributions to blind and deafblind education and to the great political and reform movements of his time earned him a place not only in Unitarian history, but in American and intellectual history.
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	HOWE, JULIA WARD (1819–... - Online Information article about HOWE, JULIA WARD (1819–...
		Samuel Ward, was a banker; her See also:
		Peace Association, one of the many ways in which she expressed her opposition of the colonies was making rapid progress, and Howe was known to be in sympathy with the colonists.
		But Howe was eminent in the handling of a great multitude of ships, the enemy was awkward and unenterprising, and the operation was brilliantly carried out.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HOR_I25/HOWE_JULIA_WARD_18191910_.html (1297 words)

	ScienceDaily: Samuel gridley howe
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		Check for Samuel gridley howe in the deletion log, or visit its deletion vote page if it exists.
		Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/samuel_gridley_howe (905 words)

	Julia Ward Howe -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston.
		For a while Howe and her husband published the Commonwealth, an abolitionist newspaper, but for the most part he kept her out of his affairs and strongly opposed her involving herself in any sort of public life.
		In 1868 she helped form and was elected the first president of the New England Woman Suffrage Association, an office she held until 1877, and from 1869 she took a leading role in the American Woman Suffrage Association.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9041243 (884 words)

	AllRefer.com - Samuel Gridley Howe (Social Reformers) - Encyclopedia
		Samuel Gridley Howe 1801–76, American reformer and philanthropist, b.
		He was chairman of the Massachusetts state board of charities from 1865 to 1874.
		He also supported Dorothea Dix in her work for the insane, sought to help the mentally retarded, approved the educational reforms of Horace Mann, and with his wife, Julia Ward Howe, strongly and vocally opposed slavery.
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	Samuel Gridley Howe
		His father, Joseph N. Howe, was a shipowner and cordage manufacturer; and his mother, Patty Gridley, was one of the most beautiful women of her day.
		In Rome, in 1844, his eldest daughter, Julia Romana (afterwards the wife of Michael Anagnos, Howe's assistant and successor), was born, and in September the travellers returned to America, and Howe resumed his activities.
		An enthusiastic humanitarian on all subjects, Howe was an ardent abolitionist and a member of the Free Soil party, and had played a leading part at Boston in the movements which culminated in the Civil War.
	www.nndb.com /people/360/000103051 (725 words)

	Perkins School for the Blind: Howe Press History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Samuel Gridley Howe, the first director of Perkins, believed it wasn't enough for people who are blind to be read to by others.
		Howe bought four of these specialized books for Perkins, but the large raised letters made the books as bulky as they were expensive.
		Howe began to dream of establishing a separate printing department on the Perkins campus, an enterprise that would be later become Howe Press.
	www.perkins.org /section.php?id=102 (396 words)

	MSN Encarta - Julia Ward Howe
		She was associated with her husband, Samuel Gridley Howe, in his humanitarian work and in editing and contributing to the Boston Commonwealth, an antislavery paper.
		After the war, Howe was active in the women's rights movement as a founder of both the New England Woman's Club and the Association for the Advancement of Women.
		Howe's works include the Life of Margaret Fuller (1883), From Sunset Ridge: Poems Old and New (1898), and Reminiscences 1819-1899 (1899).
	ca.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761558505/Howe_Julia_Ward.html (184 words)

	Samuel Gridley Howe -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		She married Samuel Gridley Howe in 1843 and settled in Boston, where she began a career as a writer.
		She was best known as the author of the ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic', first published in the Atlantic Monthly in February 1862, but she also wrote poetry, essays, travel...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9041245 (654 words)

	Perkins School for the Blind: History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Perkins school was incorporated in 1829 and, using rooms in his father's Boston home for classes, the director, Samuel Gridley Howe, opened the doors of the School in 1832.
		Howe hoped to entice well-known authors to use the school to emboss their books.
		Helen was born in 1880 - the same year the Samuel P. Hayes Research Library was founded at Perkins.
	www.perkins.org /section.php?id=53 (906 words)

	Hungry Heart: Julia Ward Howe's Literary Apprenticeship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It narrates the story of Julia Ward's education, her decision to marry renowned Boston philanthropist Samuel Gridley Howe, the severe marital difficulties they experienced between 1844 and 1857 as a result of (among other issues) her desire to pursue literary and intellectual interests, and her eventual emergence as a writer.
		My goal is to encourage scholars to re-examine Julia Ward Howe's work, which was praised by George Ripley as forming "an entirely unique class in the whole range of female literature." In particular, her audacity, and her skill in masking it, have gone unappreciated.
		It offers in addition a new perspective on Samuel Gridley Howe and Charles Sumner, men whose extensive achievements helped change the shape of their culture, who have not previously been considered in light of feminist scholarship.
	www.webpages.uidaho.edu /~jgw/hungry.htm (314 words)

	A SELECTION OF LETTERS BY SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE
		[Samuel Gridley Howe to Julia Ward, summer 1842.] Gravely meditating thereupon, and thinking I never could go to sleep (for my eyelids were six inches apart) I fell asleep notwithstanding, and straitway dreamed a dream.
		Or how can you reconcile the admiration you avow for her intellectual powers if you imagine them to be inadequate to foresee the responsibilities and cares that the wife assumes?
		Howe's, but the devil must be in the woman to publish them.
	www.class.uidaho.edu /eng560jgw/Howe%20(et%20al.)%20Letters.htm (5969 words)

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