The Life Of Esther De Berdt - William Bradford Reed - Bog

""The Life of Esther De Berdt: Afterwards Esther Reed, of Pennsylvania"" is a biography written by William Bradford Reed. The book chronicles the life of Esther De Berdt, a prominent figure in colonial America who played a significant role in the American Revolution. Esther was born in England and later moved to Philadelphia, where she became involved in social and political activism. She married Joseph Reed, a lawyer and politician who would later serve as a delegate to the Continental Congress and as the President of Pennsylvania. Esther was known for her intelligence, wit, and passion for social justice. She was a strong advocate for women's rights and played a crucial role in organizing relief efforts for American soldiers during the Revolution. The book provides a detailed account of Esther's life, including her upbringing, her marriage to Joseph Reed, and her contributions to the American Revolution. It also offers insights into the social and political climate of colonial America and the challenges faced by women during that time. Overall, ""The Life of Esther De Berdt: Afterwards Esther Reed, of Pennsylvania"" is a fascinating biography that sheds light on an important figure 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.