Such a Woman

In "Mobile Under Siege," author Paula Lenor Webb uncovers the captivating life of Octavia Walton LeVert, a remarkable figure from the 1800s who made a significant impact in the rapidly changing landscape of the United States. Through five years of dedicated research, including visits to archives and private collections, Webb reveals the story of a woman who was truly ahead of her time, shedding light on her influential role in society.