A Girl's Life Eighty Years Ago is a book that features a selection of letters written by Eliza Southgate Bowne in 1887. The letters provide a glimpse into the life of a young girl growing up in the early 19th century in New York City. Through her letters, Bowne shares her experiences and observations of daily life, including her education, social events, and family life. The book offers a unique perspective on the customs and traditions of the time,...