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An invaluable resource on an extraordinary woman, these selected letters reveal the incisive mind, clear sense of mission, and levelheaded personality that made lucretia coffin mott a natural leader and a major force in nineteenthcentury american life. Selected letters of lucretia coffin mott beverly wilson. An invaluable resource on an extraordinary woman, these selected letters reveal the incisive mind, clear sense of mission, and levelheaded personality that made lucretia coffin mott a natural leader and a major force in nineteenthcentury american lifemore. Quaker, abolitionist, womens rights activist, and social reformer.
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The edition has been published by university of illinois press. Publication of the letters is an outcome of the lucretia coffin mott papers project, founded in 1997 to identify and compile a database of all extant mott correspondence. In 1879 at 87 years old she, in her usual breathless fashion, told of a trip where she spied two quilts at the house of industry at least i think that is what she is talking about. Maria mott hallowell, known as may, was born in 1860 in medford, massachusetts, to richard price hallowell and anna coffin davis hallowell.
Quaker history, volume 92, number 1, spring 2003, pp. In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal. Although a major figure in the reform movements of the nineteenthcentury, mott s importance has been underestimated by the public and scholars until recently. To purchase a copy call sales for uip at 8005454703. Enlarge selected letters of lucretia coffin mott pomona college publisher. Reading lucretia mott friends historical library swarthmore. Selected letters of lucretia coffin mott by lucretia mott. This is an important book for pacifist friends today. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons amazonbasics.