作者: Nancy Hewitt

Lucretia Mott (1793-1880) was a prominent reformer who agitated against slavery and co-organized the 1848 Seneca Falls convention. Christopher Densmore is the curator of the Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore College and the author of Red Jacket: Iroquois Diplomat and Orator. Carol Faulkner is a professor of history at Syracuse University and the author of Lucretia Mott”s Heresy: Abolition and Women”s Rights in Nineteenth-Century America. Nancy Hewitt is Distinguished Professor Emerita of History and Women”s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University. Her books include Women”s Activism and Social Change: Rochester, New York, 1822-1872. Beverly Wilson Palmer is a research associate at Pomona College and the editor or coeditor of numerous documentary editions, including Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott.