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    612-822-4611

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The Grimké Sisters

The Grimké Sisters

Birney, Catherine H.

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Biographies General19th Century United States HistoryWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 1023105233
ISBN13: 9781023105231
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Discover the powerful story of The Grimke Sisters: Sarah and Angelina Grimke, The First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights, a meticulously prepared republication of Catherine H. Birney's essential biography. Delve into the lives of Sarah and Angelina Grimke, two remarkable sisters from South Carolina who defied societal norms to become pioneering voices in both the abolitionist and feminist movements.

This compelling account explores their courageous journey as they challenged the institution of slavery and passionately advocated for women's rights in 19th-century America. Witness their transformation from privileged daughters of a slaveholding family to influential figures who shaped the course of American history. Explore the historical context of their activism and their lasting impact on the fight for social justice. The Grimke Sisters offers invaluable insights into the early struggles for equality and the enduring legacy of these extraordinary women. A must-read for anyone interested in women's history, the abolitionist movement, and the origins of feminist thought.

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