Maria W. Stewart, America's First Black Woman Political Writer: Essays and Speeches

by Richardson, Marilyn
ISBN: 9780253204462
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Overview

... enthusiastic, well-written... read it if you want to be inspired by a truly heroic woman." --New Directions for Women

... the fullest account to date of Stewart's life and an excellent basis for understanding Stewart's work." --History

This is informative and inspiring source material for today's scholars, lay readers, and 'professionals'... " --Journal of American History

In gathering and introducing Stewart's works, Richardson provides an opportunity for readers to study the thoughts and words of this influential early black female activist, a forerunner to Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth and the first black American to lecture in defense of women's rights, placing her in the context of the swirling abolitionist movement.

  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Richardson, Marilyn
  • ISBN: 9780253204462
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.28 x 0.48
  • Number Of Pages: 160
  • Publication Year: 1987