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The lives of Margaret Fuller

by John Matteson

American Women authorsBiographyFeministsFuller, margaret, 1810-1850Women authorsWomen, united states, biographyAuthors, biographyNew York Times reviewed

An account of the brilliant writer and a fiery social critic Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) who became the leading female figure in the transcendentalist movement, wrote a celebrated column of literary and social commentary for Horace Greeley's newspaper, and served as the first foreign correspondent for an American newspaper. Amid all these strivings and achievements, she authored the first great work of American feminism: Woman in the Nineteenth Century.

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