Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Helen Ruthven Waterston"" is a biography written by R.C. Waterston and published in 1860. It tells the story of Helen Ruthven Waterston, a woman who lived in the 19th century and was known for her philanthropy and dedication to social causes.The book begins with a brief overview of Helen's family background and childhood, including her education and early interests. It then delves into her adult life, focusing on her involvement in various social causes such as women's rights, abolitionism, and education reform.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed accounts of Helen's many accomplishments, including her work as a writer and lecturer, her efforts to establish a school for girls in Boston, and her involvement in the Underground Railroad.The book also includes personal anecdotes and letters written by Helen herself, giving readers a glimpse into her thoughts and motivations. Overall, ""Helen Ruthven Waterston"" offers a fascinating look at the life of a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to making the world a better place.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.
