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An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism

by Catharine E. Beecher

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Beecher addressed this to Angelina Grimké: slavery is an evil, but the abolitionists’ methods are wrong, and a woman’s proper sphere is domestic and persuasive rather than public and political. Grimké’s furious reply became a landmark of feminist writing — and this is the book she was replying to.

One half of the most important argument two American women ever had. Download the free EPUB.

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