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Commune on the Frontier: The Story of Frances Wright

Richard Stiller

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Description:"The mind has no sex," said Frances Wright, and lived the proof of that statement. She organized a commune, published a radical newspaper, criticized organized religion, opposed marriage as a threat to women's freedom, workedin political campaigns, preached racial brotherhood and school reform, and published two books (one written while she was still in her teens) all more than 140 years ago.She was born in 1795 into a rich Scottish family, At sixteen she read about the American Revolution and was fascinated by the young nation across the sea. In 1818, when she was old enough to travel alone, she came to take a look at it.She fell in love with America, wrote a book about it that was an international best seller, and became an instant celebrity. Brilliant, talented, controversial, she won the attention of great men, especially that of Lafayette. In time she left him for the great dream of her life: the building of a communal society in which all could share "without regard to sex or condition, class, race, nation or color..."Her devotion to her adopted country did not blind her to its failing; her life was a struggle to realize its ideals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Commune on the Frontier: The Story of Frances Wright. To get started finding Commune on the Frontier: The Story of Frances Wright, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "The mind has no sex," said Frances Wright, and lived the proof of that statement. She organized a commune, published a radical newspaper, criticized organized religion, opposed marriage as a threat to women's freedom, workedin political campaigns, preached racial brotherhood and school reform, and published two books (one written while she was still in her teens) all more than 140 years ago.She was born in 1795 into a rich Scottish family, At sixteen she read about the American Revolution and was fascinated by the young nation across the sea. In 1818, when she was old enough to travel alone, she came to take a look at it.She fell in love with America, wrote a book about it that was an international best seller, and became an instant celebrity. Brilliant, talented, controversial, she won the attention of great men, especially that of Lafayette. In time she left him for the great dream of her life: the building of a communal society in which all could share "without regard to sex or condition, class, race, nation or color..."Her devotion to her adopted country did not blind her to its failing; her life was a struggle to realize its ideals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Commune on the Frontier: The Story of Frances Wright. To get started finding Commune on the Frontier: The Story of Frances Wright, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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