The Life And Character Of Susanna Anthony

By Susanna Anthony

Book Overview

The Life and Character of Susanna Anthony is a biographical work written by Susanna Anthony, herself. Originally published in 1810, the book chronicles the life of Anthony, a devout Quaker and abolitionist who lived in Rhode Island during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Anthony's life and character.The first section of the book provides an overview of Anthony's early life, including her upbringing in a Quaker family and her education. The second section focuses on Anthony's work as an abolitionist, including her involvement in the Underground Railroad and her efforts to promote the rights of enslaved people. The third section of the book describes Anthony's religious beliefs and her role as a Quaker minister.Throughout the book, Anthony's character is portrayed as one of great strength, compassion, and dedication. She is described as a tireless advocate for justice and equality, and as someone who never wavered in her commitment to her beliefs. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of the social and political climate of Rhode Island during Anthony's lifetime, as well as for its insights into the Quaker faith and its teachings.Overall, The Life and Character of Susanna Anthony is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who played an important role in the fight against slavery and injustice in early America.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165597772
• ISBN13: 9781165597772
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"