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Rose Pastor Stokes
Rose Pastor Stokes

Rose Pastor Stokes was an American writer born on July 18, 1879, and died on June 20, 1933. She was a prominent figure in the Progressive Era American literature, known for her works that focused on social justice and women's rights. more

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