Memoir Of Mrs. Louisa Adams Leavitt (1843) - Asa Dodge Smith - Bog

Memoir of Mrs. Louisa Adams Leavitt is a biographical account of the life of Louisa Adams Leavitt, written by Asa Dodge Smith and published in 1843. Louisa Adams Leavitt was a prominent figure in the early 19th century, known for her work in education and her involvement in the abolitionist movement.The book begins with a brief overview of Louisa's childhood and family background, before delving into her education and early career as a teacher. It then explores her marriage to John Leavitt, a prominent abolitionist and founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society.The memoir provides insight into Louisa's personal life, including her struggles with illness and the death of her young daughter. It also chronicles her involvement in the abolitionist movement, including her participation in the Underground Railroad and her work with the Female Anti-Slavery Society.Throughout the book, Smith portrays Louisa as a strong, intelligent, and compassionate woman who was dedicated to the cause of freedom and justice. The memoir is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman during a pivotal time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the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.