- Julia Ward Howe - http://www3.edgenet.net/fcarpenter/howe.html
Mother's Day Proclamation
- Mother's Day and Peace - http://womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa013100d.htm
The story of Julia Ward Howe's initiation of a Mother's Day for Peace.
- Happy Mother's Day from Parent Soup - http://parentsplace.com/family/mothersday/gen/0,,12581,00.html
Provides history of the holiday, stories about giving birth, and people sharing their holiday memories.
- Mother's Day History - http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/mothersday/index.htm
Find the history of Mother's Day.
- International Mother's Day Shrine - http://www.mothersdayshrine.org
The Shrine Committee is dedicated to the preservation of this historic site of the first Mother's Day observance, held in Grafton, West Virginia in 1908.
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