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Elliott (MAUD HOWE an American writer)

MAUD HOWE, an American writer, the daughter of Julia Ward Howe, born in Boston in 1854. She was privately educated in America and Europe. In 1887 she married John Elliott. She wrote many books, including: "Roma Beata" (1904); ; "Two "Two in Italy" (1905); "Sun and Shadow in Spain" (1908); "Life and Letters of Julia Ward Howe" (1915). In 1917 she was awarded the Joseph Pulitzer prize for the best American biography teaching patriotism. During the World War she was a member of the executive committee of the N. E.

Italian War Relief Fund, and was also a member of the Rhode Island Food Conservation Commission.

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