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Revolution. [Vol. 1, no. 20 (May 21, 1868)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06855 Author/Creator: Place Written: New York Type: Newspaper Date: 1868/05/21 Pagination: 16 p. : Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 22.4 cm Order a Copy

Disbound. Paginated [305]-320. Edited by E.C. Stanton and Parker Pillsbury. Includes editorial by Stanton "The Last Republican Lamp has Gone out" and articles. This issue records the annual meeting of the American Equal Rights Association. Although it survived only for two years, the weekly "made a contribution to the women's cause out of proportion to either its size, brief lifespan, or modest circulation" (Griffith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton).

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