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Writing for freedom

by Erica Stux · 2000

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A biography of the woman who risked her success in the male-dominated literary world of nineteenth-century America to become a passionate advocate for the abolition of slavery.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
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writerswritersMore like thisLess of thiswomenwomenMore like thisLess of this
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19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
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childrens
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short · 64 pages

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