A Retrospect of Forty Years, 1825-1865

by Harriet Allen Butler and William Allen Butler

Book Overview

A fascinating memoir by a prominent New York City couple, reflecting on their personal experiences and the major historical events of the mid-19th century. The Butlers were intimately connected with many of the key figures of their time, including Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, and their insights into the political and cultural climate of the era are deeply insightful.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022208608
• ISBN13: 9781022208605
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"