The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2); Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

Husted Harper, Ida

ISBN 10: 9373059912 / ISBN 13: 9789373059914

Published by Alpha Edition, 2026

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• Title: The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2); Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9373059912
• ISBN 13: 9789373059914
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A candle flickers in a darkened parlour as voices rise-defiant, eloquent, and urgent-against the silence of injustice. Out of this charged atmosphere emerges a sweeping chronicle of one of the most pivotal figures in the women's suffrage movement, illuminated through her own words and the testimonies of those who stood beside her. Readers are drawn into the heart of 19th century feminism, where every speech and letter pulses with the hope and heartbreak of a nation grappling with change. This extraordinary volume, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, opens a window onto the relentless drive and unyielding spirit that shaped American women's rights history. Through meticulously restored public addresses and deeply personal letters, the reader witnesses the evolution of women's rights activism as it unfolded across decades. The correspondence with leading contemporaries and the careful narration by Ida Husted Harper reveal the intricate networks and fierce debates that fuelled the suffragist cause. Each page brims with the urgency of reform and the quiet strength of conviction, offering an unvarnished portrait of an American social reformer whose legacy still reverberates today. The inclusion of original letters provides an intimate glimpse into the strategies, sacrifices, and camaraderie that defined the era's most influential campaigners. Restored for today's and future generations, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For those captivated by historical women's biographies or seeking to understand the roots of American women's rights, this work stands as a testament to resilience and vision. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to stories of courage or a classic-collection enthusiast, you will find here a living document of the suffragist public addresses and the enduring power of the Susan B. Anthony legacy, brought vividly to life once more.