Country Life In Georgia, In The Days Of My Youth: Also Addresses Before Georgia Legislature Woman's Clubs And Other Noted Occasions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163238349)

""Country Life in Georgia, in the Days of My Youth"" is a memoir written by Rebecca Latimer Felton, a prominent American writer, feminist, and politician. The book provides a detailed account of Felton's childhood and adolescence in rural Georgia during the late 19th century. Felton describes the daily life, customs, and traditions of the people living in the countryside, including their food, clothing, entertainment, and social interactions. She also shares her personal experiences as a young woman growing up in a patriarchal society, and her struggles to pursue her education and career as a writer and activist.In addition to her memoir, the book includes a collection of speeches and addresses that Felton delivered before various audiences, including the Georgia Legislature, women's clubs, and other notable occasions. These speeches cover a wide range of topics, including women's suffrage, education, health, and social reform. Through her writings and speeches, Felton advocates for women's rights and social justice, and provides a valuable historical perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by women in the South during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Overall, ""Country Life in Georgia, in the Days of My Youth"" is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of a remarkable woman and the society in which she lived.""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.

Author: Rebeca Latimer Felton
ISBN-10: 1163238341
ISBN-13: 9781163238349
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d