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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters

Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters

Hill, Octavia
Maurice, C. Edmund (Charles Edmund)

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Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresPoverty & Social Work

ISBN10: 1023483564
ISBN13: 9781023483568
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters offers a unique window into the life and work of a remarkable Victorian social reformer. Octavia Hill (1838-1912) dedicated her life to improving the lives of the poor through innovative social housing initiatives. This collection of her personal letters provides invaluable insight into her motivations, challenges, and the profound impact she had on Victorian society.

Explore Hill's dedication to social work and her enduring legacy as a pioneer in housing reform. Delve into the historical context of the Victorian era and witness the evolution of her groundbreaking ideas. This volume illuminates not only the personal journey of Octavia Hill, but also offers vital source material for understanding women's history and the development of social policy. A compelling testament to the power of individual action and a vital historical document.

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