Lucretia Mott: Girl Of Old Nantucket

by Constance Buel Burnett

Book Overview

""Lucretia Mott: Girl Of Old Nantucket"" is a biographical book written by Constance Buel Burnett. It tells the story of Lucretia Mott, a prominent American Quaker, abolitionist, and women's rights activist who lived in the 19th century. The book focuses on Mott's childhood in Nantucket, Massachusetts, where she was born in 1793. It describes her upbringing in a Quaker family and her early experiences with social justice issues, including the abolition of slavery and women's rights. The book also covers Mott's later life, including her work as a preacher, her involvement in the women's suffrage movement, and her role in organizing the Seneca Falls Convention. Through Mott's story, the book explores important themes such as the fight for equality, the power of activism, and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs. Overall, ""Lucretia Mott: Girl Of Old Nantucket"" is an inspiring and informative book that sheds light on the life of a remarkable woman who helped shape American history.Childhood Of Famous Americans.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258094576
• ISBN13: 9781258094577
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"