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Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 Eighty years and more (1815-1897). Reminiscences of Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05171 Author/Creator: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book signed Date: 1898 Pagination: 474 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 14.2 cm Order a Copy

Inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. Thadeus Wakeman, New York, "Progress is the victory of a new thought over an old superstition." Inscription dated 11 March 1898. Tipped-in is a 6 August 1902 postcard from Stanton's secretary addressed to Wakeman, as editor of the Torch of Reason in Silverton, Oregon. Stanton's secretary asks if the Robert Ingersoll essays published in the Torch of Reason had been collected into a volume. First edition.

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902

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