Two Noble Lives: Samuel Gridley Howe And Julia Ward Howe (1911)

By Laura Elizabeth Richards

Book Overview

""Two Noble Lives: Samuel Gridley Howe And Julia Ward Howe"" is a biography written by Laura Elizabeth Richards in 1911. The book focuses on the lives of Samuel Gridley Howe and his wife Julia Ward Howe, both of whom were prominent figures in the 19th century. Samuel Gridley Howe was a physician, abolitionist, and advocate for the education of the blind, while Julia Ward Howe was a writer, poet, and women's rights activist. The book chronicles their personal and professional lives, including their courtship and marriage, their involvement in the abolitionist movement, and Julia's famous poem ""The Battle Hymn of the Republic."" The biography also delves into their relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and John Brown. Overall, ""Two Noble Lives"" provides a comprehensive look at the lives of two influential individuals who made significant contributions to American society during the 19th century.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: 116415091X
• ISBN13: 9781164150916
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"