Record book, 1890-1893.

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Record book, 1890-1893.

1890-1893

Notes on presentations on topics in history and literature at a woman's club in Connecticut; includes brief biographies of Sojourner Truth, Alice and Phebe Cary, and Matilda Carse and summaries of books read.

1 v. ; 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7396422

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Cary, Phebe, 1824-1871.

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Home Circle Association.

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Cary, Alice, 1820-1871

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American poet and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [New York, N.Y.], to Horace Greeley, 1868 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133539 Poet. From the description of Papers, 1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 42584184 Author Alice Cary was born in Hamilton County, Ohio, to Robert and Elizabeth (Jessup) Cary. She lived with her sister Phoebe, also a writer, in Ohio and New York City. Both women wrote an...

Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883

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Sojourner Truth (born Isabella Baumfree, c. 1797, Swartekill, New York-died November 26, 1883), African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist best-known for her speech on racial inequalities, "Ain't I a Woman?", delivered extemporaneously in 1851 at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention. Truth was born into slavery but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. She devoted her life to the abolitionist cause and helped to recruit black troops for the Union Army. Although Truth ...

Carse, Matilda Bradley, d. 1917.

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