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"If the fifteenth century discovered America to the Old World, the nineteenth is discovering woman to herself."
"Woman's Political Future" Speech
American writer Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was born #OTD in 1825.
She was an abolitionist, suffragist, poet, teacher, public speaker, and writer, one of the first African American women to be published in the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Ellen_Watkins_HarperBooks by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/345#books #literature #poetry
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