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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Sojourner Truth | ST
's vocation brought her into contact with many eminent people, from Abraham Lincoln
downwards. She shared a platform with Frederick Douglass
on a famous occasion when she challenged his faith by demanding whether God... |
Textual Features | Sojourner Truth | Even the original text of the Narrative of Sojourner Truth is told in the third person, not the first, and uses the standard white, middle-class, abolitionist diction of sentiment. There is little sense of ST |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | Its members included Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy
, Jane Cobden
, William Lloyd Garrison
, Josephine Butler
, and Mrs P. A. (Clementia) Taylor
(convenor of the first Women's Suffrage Committee
formed in London), among others. |
politics | Harriet Martineau | HM
formed links with the wing of the abolitionist movement led by William Lloyd Garrison
, and made a fast friend in Maria Weston Chapman
, a pivotal member of this movement. Long after her... |
Friends, Associates | Jessie White Mario | While in the USA they met like-minded people, including Lucretia Mott
and William Lloyd Garrison
. Daniels, Elizabeth Adams. Jessie White Mario: Risorgimento Revolutionary. Ohio University Press. 81 |
Friends, Associates | Harriet Jacobs | |
Friends, Associates | Mary Howitt | Visitors who stayed with the Howitts at The Elms included Hans Christian Andersen
, Tennyson
, Elizabeth Gaskell
, and Eliza Meteyard
, who wrote as Silver Pen. Their circle also included Charles Dickens |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Heyrick | The United States was more generous in its praise than England, or at any rate than London. Benjamin Lundy
, William Lloyd Garrison
, Frederick Douglass
, and Lucretia Mott
all admired her, and for... |
Reception | Elizabeth Heyrick | EH
's posthumous fame was (and remains) greater in the USA than in Britain. William Lloyd Garrison
praised her in a public speech given at Glasgow in 1840, several years after British abolition was achieved... |
Publishing | Frances E. W. Harper | Tremendously successful, this collection reached its twentieth edition by 1871. The second of these editions contained an introduction by William Lloyd Garrison
. Boyd, Melba Joyce. Discarded Legacy. Wayne State University Press. 57 Sherman, Joan R. Invisible Poets. University of Illinois Press. 65 |
politics | Lydia Maria Child | LMC
's feminist ideas, though foreshadowed in her adolescent encounter with Milton, were slow to develop. When Frances Wright
visited Boston in summer 1829 and gave a public lecture about women's rights, Child not only... |
Literary responses | Lydia Maria Child | The volume was welcomed by William Lloyd Garrison
in The Liberator, and was reviewed in the Athenæum in February 1857. Clifford, Deborah Pickman. Crusader for Freedom. Beacon Press. 229, n17 The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | This powerful evocation of a female African-American slave, who challenges her pursuers and thereby forestalls her capture moments before she dies, draws on EBB
's awareness of the Barrett family's history as Jamaican slaveholders. A... |
Friends, Associates | Antoinette Brown Blackwell | Antoinette Brown met Lucy Stone
during her first few weeks at Oberlin College
. In her journal Brown mentioned her hopes that the two would become friends after she had heard Stone described by an... |
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