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Brissot, Jacques Pierre (1754–1793)
Jacques Pierre Brissot was one of the most misunderstood men of his generation and ours. Best known for ...
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Garrison, William Lloyd (1805–1879)
William Lloyd Garrison, controversial editor of The Liberator , was a central figure in the abolitionist ...
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Ezra Hervey Heywood was an American speaker, writer, publisher, and activist associated with the abolitionist, ...
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When Granville Sharp stumbled over the injured body of Jonathan Strong in 1765, he discovered a newfound ...
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Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (1815–1902)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was active in a number of reforms but is best known as one of the organizers of ...
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Women's movement, United States, 19th century
What is often termed the First Wave of feminism, involving the conscious struggle for equal rights ...
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