Lucretia Mott Speaks: The Essential Speeches and Sermons

by Lucretia Mott

Book Overview

Committed abolitionist, controversial Quaker minister, tireless pacifist, fiery crusader for women's rights--Lucretia Mott was one of the great reformers in America history. Her sixty years of sermons and speeches reached untold thousands of people. Yet Mott eschewed prepared lectures in favor of an extemporaneous speaking style inspired by the inner light at the core of her Quaker faith. It was left to stenographers, journalists, Friends, and colleagues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252040791
• ISBN13: 9780252040795
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"