Half calf over marble boards.
1896 · Albany, NY:
by Lawrence, Catherine S.
Albany, NY: James B. Lyon, 1896 Second edition. Revised. Half calf over marble boards. . Octavo. Reproduced photo frontispiece of Lawrence in 1861.With index. Calf is soft and prone to wear. Front joint is worn and fragile. Clean throughout. A good copy. This autobiography includes stories of Lawrence's interest and work in the temperance, anti-slavery, and suffrage movements, as well as her experiences as a nurse during the American Civil War. Lawrence shares the backstory of her religious conviction, which began as a young girl in the Methodist church. Her Christian faith was an essential motivating factor for her involvement in both the temperance and anti-slavery movements.
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