This Week’s New Book: Lucretia Mott’s Heresy, Now In Paperback

Lucretia Mott's Heresy
Lucretia Mott's Heresy: Abolition and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America


Carol Faulkner

312 pages | 6 x 9 | 13 illus.

Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4321-5 | $45.00 | £29.50

Paper Sep 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2279-1 | $24.95 | £16.50

Lucretia Mott was a central figure in the interconnected struggles for racial and sexual equality in nineteenth-century America. This biography, the first in thirty years, focuses on Mott's long and controversial public career as an abolitionist, women's rights activist, and Quaker minister. Read more

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