Publisher's Synopsis
""The Eleventh Hour In The Life Of Julia Ward Howe"" is a biography written by Maud Howe, the daughter of the famous American writer, poet, and activist Julia Ward Howe. The book chronicles the last year of Julia's life, from her 90th birthday in 1909 to her death in 1910. Throughout the book, Maud Howe delves into Julia's personal life, including her relationships with her family and friends, her struggles with aging and illness, and her reflections on her long and influential career as a writer and activist. The book also explores Julia's political and social views, particularly her advocacy for women's rights and peace activism. ""The Eleventh Hour In The Life Of Julia Ward Howe"" provides a unique and intimate portrait of a remarkable woman who played a significant role in American history and culture. Maud Howe's writing is engaging and insightful, drawing on her own memories and experiences to capture the essence of her mother's final year. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Julia Ward Howe, as well as for those interested in the history of women's rights and peace activism in 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.
