“We have hardly an adequate idea how all-powerful law is in forming public opinion, in giving tone and character to the mass of society.”
Quote by Ernestine Rose
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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
Author
Ernestine Rose
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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