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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Mary Ashton Livermore (1820–1905)

Livermore, Mary Ashton (Rice). An American reformer and lecturer; born in Boston, Dec. 19, 1820; died on May 23, 1905. Among her popular lectures are: ‘What Shall We Do with Our Daughters?’; ‘Women of the War’; ‘The Moral Heroism of the Temperance Reform.’ She is the author of ‘Pen Pictures’ (1865); ‘Thirty Years Too Late’ (1878), and a work setting forth her experiences during the Civil War.