Author Henry David Thoreau was among those who spoke out in defense of John Brown after his arrest following the Harpers Ferry raid. Thoreau penned an essay, âA Plea for Captain John Brown,â in support of his fellow abolitionist.
1 The average age of U.S. women at the time of menopause is 51 years. 2  The most common age range at which women experience menopause is 48-55 years. 3  Premature menopause is defines as menopause occurring in a woman younger than 40 years. 4  About 1% of women experience premature menopause.
Follow us. Most women go through menopause in their late 40s or early 50s, but usually menopause symptoms start during perimenopause, which typically begins 10 years before the menopausal transition. During perimenopause, symptoms start to occur, and their severity is different for every woman.ollow us. Most women go through menopause in their late 40s or early 50s, but usually menopause symptoms start during perimenopause, which typically begins 10 years before the menopausal transition. During perimenopause, symptoms start to occur, and their severity is different for every woman.