Rebecca Gratz: A Study In Charm

By Rollin G. Osterwies

Rebecca Gratz: A Study in Charm is a biography written by Rollin G. Osterwies that chronicles the life and accomplishments of Rebecca Gratz, a prominent Jewish-American philanthropist and community leader in the early 19th century. The book explores Gratz's upbringing in Philadelphia, her involvement in charitable organizations, and her efforts to improve the lives of marginalized communities, particularly women and children. Osterwies also delves into Gratz's personal life, including her relationships with family and friends, as well as her struggles with illness and personal loss. Through extensive research and analysis, the author provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this influential figure in American history. Overall, Rebecca Gratz: A Study in Charm is a fascinating and inspiring account of a woman who made a significant impact on her community and beyond.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: 1436692555
• ISBN13: 9781436692557
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"