Publisher's Synopsis
Representative Women of New England is a book written by Mary Elvira Elliott and published in 1904. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of women who were considered to be influential and representative of New England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The women featured in the book come from a variety of backgrounds, including writers, educators, philanthropists, and social reformers. Some of the more well-known women included in the book are Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, and Emily Dickinson. The book provides insight into the lives of these women, their accomplishments, and the challenges they faced in a time when women's roles were limited. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the contributions of women to society.Compiled Under The Editorial Supervision Of Julia Ward Howe, Assisted By Mary H. Graves.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.