Transcendental Wife: The Life of Abigail May Alcott

By Cynthia H. Barton

Transcendental Wife tells the story of Abigail May Alcott (1800-1877), a 19th-century wife and mother, who accepted the view that women best served society and moral authority by supporting involved husbands and by nurturing future citizens, the children.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761803866
• ISBN13: 9780761803867
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"