Margaret Fuller
Sarah Margaret Fuller, sometimes referred to as Margaret Fuller Ossoli, was an American journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first American female war correspondent and full-time book reviewer in journalism. Her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States.
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- 🏆 National Women's Hall of Fame
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Trending topics shown first"Your prudence, my wise friend, allows too little room for the mysterious whisperings of life."
"Were the destiny of woman thus exactly marked out, did she invariably retain the shelter of a parent’s or guardian’s roof till she married, did marriage give her a sure home and a protector, were she …"
"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods."
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1810
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