Elizabeth Oakes Smith note, ca. 1850?.

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Elizabeth Oakes Smith note, ca. 1850?.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56342091

Elizabeth Oakes Smith writes a brief note, stating, "The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either men or women."

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Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893

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Elizabeth Oakes Smith was a notably intelligent, talented, and accomplished 19th century American author. She first published poems in her husband's newspapers, began to write in earnest to alleviate financial concerns, and produced a remarkably capable and diverse body of work including poetry, essays, children's stories, novels, and non-fiction. She became one of the first women lecturers, speaking on women's rights and abolition. She was well-connected and well-respected by her peers, and mai...