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Quote by Meridel Le Sueur

“Memory in America suffers amnesia.”

Quote by Meridel Le Sueur

Book:Crusaders: the radical legacy of Marian and Arthur Le Sueur

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Crusaders: the radical legacy of Marian and Arthur Le Sueur

This book delves into the lives and impact of Marian and Arthur Le Sueur, focusing on their roles and the lasting effects of their radical beliefs and actions. more

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Meridel Le Sueur

Meridel Le Sueur was an American writer born on February 22, 1900, and died on November 14, 1996. She is known for her unique literary style and profound insights into social issues. more

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