Publisher's Synopsis
Life And Labors Of Mrs. Maggie Newton Van Cott: The First Lady Licensed To Preach In The Methodist Episcopal Church In The United States (1872) is a biographical work written by John O. Foster. The book tells the story of Maggie Newton Van Cott, who became the first woman to be licensed to preach in the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. The book details her life, from her childhood in Canada to her work as a preacher and evangelist in the United States. It also describes her struggles and challenges as a female preacher in a male-dominated profession. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of women in the ministry and the Methodist Church in the United States.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.
