Arm in arm : the Grimké sisters' fight for abolition and women's rights /

"Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké grew up in wealth and privilege in early nineteenth century Charleston, South Caroline. Following the standards of the time, they should have known nothing but prosperity, high social status, and Southern gentility for all their lives. But neither could look a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carpenter, Angelica Shirley (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Zest Books, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2025]
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Table of Contents:
  • Running away
  • Breaking the law
  • A rod of fear
  • The society of friends
  • To Philadelphia!
  • Bound with chains
  • Quaker ways
  • What to do?
  • A cause worth dying for
  • Two fanatical women
  • Woman's sphere
  • Turning the world upside down
  • Two halves made whole
  • What is a mob?
  • The shadow of our own roof
  • Crushing the viper
  • The woman question
  • The whole truth
  • The Belleville School
  • Splitting in two
  • Loyal women
  • Powerfully impressive
  • The Grimké brothers
  • One grand idea
  • A great life purpose
  • Answering the bugle call
  • A history of the history of the Grimké sisters.