Author: Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe
Synopsis:
'Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910' is a captivating biography that delves into the extraordinary life of Julia Ward Howe, a remarkable woman who lived through a century of immense social and cultural change. From her privileged upbringing in a prominent Boston family to her influential role as a writer, activist, and suffragist, this book paints a vivid portrait of a woman who defied societal expectations and left an indelible mark on history. Through the lens of her personal experiences, the authors explore the challenges and triumphs that shaped Julia's life, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century America and the fight for women's rights.
Genres: Biography, History, Women's Studies
Themes: Feminism, Social Change, Activism
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