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“I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.”

Quote by Ernestine Rose

Book:Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader

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Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader

The book offers a glimpse into the life and thoughts of Ernestine L. Rose, highlighting her contributions to the women's rights movement through her persuasive speeches and personal correspondence. more

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Ernestine Rose was a prominent abolitionist and feminist from Poland. Born on January 13, 1810, in Warsaw, she dedicated her life to the fight against slavery and for women's rights. Rose was a key figure in the abolitionist movement in the United States and Europe, and her efforts contributed significantly to the advancement of these causes. more

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