Abstract
Bailey examines the intersection of gender and religion in the abolition movement of the American Civil War and argues that the Grimké sisters’ effectiveness in preaching against slavery was undermined by the perception that they were too radical.
Recommended Citation
Bailey, M.
(2016).
The Grimké Sisters: Radical Defenders of Women’s Rights and Abolition,
Best Integrated Writing, 3.
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