Publisher's Synopsis
""Look Up and Hope! The Motto of the Volunteer Prison League: The Life of Maud Ballington Booth"" is a biography written by Susan Fulton Welty. The book chronicles the life of Maud Ballington Booth, a prominent social reformer and co-founder of the Volunteer Prison League. Booth was born into a family of social activists and spent much of her life advocating for the rights of prisoners and their families. The book explores her early life, her marriage to Ballington Booth, and her work with the Volunteer Prison League. It also examines the challenges she faced as a woman working in a male-dominated field and the impact of her work on the prison reform movement. Through Booth's story, the book offers insight into the history of social reform and the importance of hope in the face of adversity.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.
