Publisher's Synopsis
""The Short Life of Catherine Booth: The Mother of the Salvation Army"" is a biography written by Frederick St. George de Booth-Tucker. The book tells the story of Catherine Booth, the wife of William Booth, who founded the Salvation Army. Catherine was a key figure in the early days of the Salvation Army and played a significant role in its growth and success. However, she died at the young age of 61, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire people today. The book explores Catherine's life, from her childhood in a strict religious family to her marriage to William Booth and their work together in the Salvation Army. It also delves into her personal struggles, including her battle with ill health and her strong convictions about women's rights. Overall, ""The Short Life of Catherine Booth"" is a fascinating and inspiring look at the life of a remarkable woman who made a lasting impact on the world.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.