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Sarah Grimké

“Relation of Husband and Wife”: Letter to Mary Parker: September 1837

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Women’s Rights Emerges within the Antislavery Movement, 1830–1870

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One of the most important aspects of the sisters’ vision of women’s rights was their hope to transform private marital relations as well as women’s place in public life. This letter addressed that hope.

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Sklar, K.K. (2000). Sarah Grimké. In: Women’s Rights Emerges within the Antislavery Movement, 1830–1870. The Bedford Series in History and Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-04527-0_34

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