Hartford: A.D. Worthington & Co., 1875. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2283766

1875 printing. Front and end matter and a few other pages foxed, corners a bit rubbed.

xxx, 623, [1] pp. 8vo. Frontispiece steel engraved portrait of the author and full-page engravings. A memoir by a wife and mother who was oppressed by the Mormon sect. Introductory preface by Harriet Beecher Stowe (abolitionist and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin), in which she argues that the new task of civilization now that slavery has been abolished, is to reverse the degradation of womanhood and motherhood, and to raise women up so they are no longer viewed as subservient or inferior.

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