Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910

In the heart of 19th century America, where the whispers of change echoed through the cobblestone streets of Boston, a woman dared to raise her voice. Through the lens of American abolitionist history and the women's suffrage movement, this compelling biography unveils the life of a remarkable figure whose influence rivalled that of her contemporaries, Louisa May Alcott and Harriet Beecher Stowe. As readers of historical biographies and women's history enthusiasts delve into this narrative, they will find themselves immersed in the vibrant world of Boston intellectuals, where ideas were as powerful as the pen itself. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, offering a renewed glimpse into the life of a pioneer whose legacy continues to resonate. It has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that the stories of those who shaped the civil war era and beyond remain alive. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both casual readers and dedicated classic-collection buyers to explore the intricate tapestry of 1800s United States. Here lies a narrative that not only charts a personal journey but also captures the spirit of feminist literature, reminding us of the enduring power of courage and conviction in the face of societal constraints.