Isabella Beecher Hooker diary, 1876-1877.

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Isabella Beecher Hooker diary, 1876-1877.

Diary kept by Hartford, Connecticut, resident Isabella Beecher Hooker, an author and advocate of woman suffrage.

1 volume and photocopy of volume (1/2 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7971835

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Hooker, Isabella Beecher, 1822-1907

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Isabella Beecher Hooker, née Isabella Beecher, (born Feb. 22, 1822, Litchfield, Conn., U.S.—died Jan. 25, 1907, Hartford, Conn.), American suffragist prominent in the fight for women’s rights in the mid- to late 19th century. Isabella Beecher was a daughter of the Reverend Lyman Beecher and a half sister of Henry Ward Beecher, Catharine Beecher, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. She was educated mainly in schools founded by Catharine. In 1841 she married John Hooker, a law student and descendant of Tho...