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Meditations from the Pen of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart Full Audiobook by Maria W. Stewart
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Title: Meditations from the Pen of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart
Author: Maria W. Stewart
Narrator: James K. White
Length: 3 hrs 55 mins
Language: English
Release date: 1/1/2015
Publisher: LibriVox
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
Maria W. Stewart was America's first black woman political writer. Between 1831 and 1833, she gave four speeches on the topics of slavery and women's rights. Meditations From The Pen of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart-published in 1879, shortly before her death-is a collection of those speeches as well as her memoir, some meditations and prayers. They are political, poetical and sermon all at the same time; but in the mileu in which she lectured, they were a critically important part of the abolitionist movement years before the contributions of others such as Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth. Her speeches and essays espoused a return to Christian values and morality, but also proposed fundamental changes in gender roles in the midst of tremendous public opposition to the rights of blacks and of women. (Introduction by James K. White)
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Title: Meditations from the Pen of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart
Author: Maria W. Stewart
Narrator: James K. White
Length: 3 hrs 55 mins
Language: English
Release date: 1/1/2015
Publisher: LibriVox
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
Maria W. Stewart was America's first black woman political writer. Between 1831 and 1833, she gave four speeches on the topics of slavery and women's rights. Meditations From The Pen of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart-published in 1879, shortly before her death-is a collection of those speeches as well as her memoir, some meditations and prayers. They are political, poetical and sermon all at the same time; but in the mileu in which she lectured, they were a critically important part of the abolitionist movement years before the contributions of others such as Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth. Her speeches and essays espoused a return to Christian values and morality, but also proposed fundamental changes in gender roles in the midst of tremendous public opposition to the rights of blacks and of women. (Introduction by James K. White)