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BL
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964249
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b718619
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| Main Entry
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Gallman, J. Matthew, (James Matthew)
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| Title & Author
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America's Joan of Arc : : the life of Anna Elizabeth Dickinson /\ J. Matthew Gallman.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, Pa. :: Oxford University Press,, 2006.
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viii, 262 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0195161459
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: 0195339266
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: 9780195161458
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: 9780195339260
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-253) and index.
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| Contents
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Early life and career -- "The necessities of the hour": Anna Dickinson's Civil War -- "Beloved of so many": the many faces of a woman in public -- "A woman of earnest convictions": the Lyceum -- What answer?: suffrage and citizenship in the postwar world -- "What new grief has come to you?: the personal and the political -- From the platform to the stage: clinging to fame -- Decline and fall -- A reputation defended -- Conclusion: memories and legacies.
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| Abstract
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One of the most celebrated women of her time, Anna Elizabeth Dickinson was a charismatic orator, writer, and actress, who rose to fame during the Civil War. In "America's Joan of Arc," Gallman offers the first full-length biography of Dickinson to appear in over half a century.
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Dickinson, Anna E., (Anna Elizabeth),1842-1932.
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Dickinson, Anna E.
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Dickinson, Anna E.
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Dickinson, Anna E., 1842-1932
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Dickinson, Anna E., (Anna Elizabeth),1842-1932.
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Abolitionists-- Pennsylvania, Biography.
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Antislavery movements-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Feminists-- Pennsylvania, Biography.
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Orators-- United States, Biography.
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Women abolitionists-- Pennsylvania, Biography.
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Women orators-- United States, Biography.
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Women's rights-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Abolitionists-- Pennsylvania, Biography.
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Abolitionists.
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Antislavery movements-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Antislavery movements.
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Feminists-- Pennsylvania, Biography.
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Feminists.
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Orators-- United States, Biography.
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Orators.
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Women abolitionists-- Pennsylvania, Biography.
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Women abolitionists.
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Women orators-- United States, Biography.
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Women orators.
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Women's rights-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Women's rights.
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Pennsylvania.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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973.7/114092B
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| LC Classification
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E449.D544G35 2006
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973.71 G171a
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K837.128.5clc
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NW 8295rvk
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