AN AMERICAN BIBLE, ELBERT & ALICE HUBBARD, GILT LEATHER

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Alice & Elbert Hubbard Elbert Hubbard (1856 – May 7, 1915) was an American writer, publisher, artist, poet, lecturer and philosopher. He was an influential architect of the Arts and Crafts Movement and founded the Roycrofters community and Roycrofter's Press in East Aurora, New York. Hubbard was also an early leader in the Truth movement and Transcendentalists concerning using intelligence to rid one of fear and, thus, to bring the body back to health and happiness which leads to true wealth through service to others. Alice Hubbard (1861 – May 7, 1915) was a noted American feminist, writer, and, with her husband, Elbert Hubbard was a leading figure in the Roycroft movement- a branch of the Arts and Crafts Movement in England with which it was contemporary. Born Alice Luann Moore in Wales, New York to Welcome Moore and Melinda Bush 1, she was a schoolteacher before meeting her future husband, the married soap salesman and philosopher Elbert Hubbard who she married in 1904 after a controversial affair in which she bore the illegitimate, Miriam Elberta Hubbard (1894–1985). Her works include Justinian and Theodora (1906; with Elbert Hubbard), Woman's Work (1908), Life Lessons (1909), and The Basis of Marriage (1910). The latter includes an interview with Alice Hubbard by Sophie Irene Loeb. The couple perished in the sinking of the RMS read more

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