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Elizabeth Keckley

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

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A Little Cathartic for Lizzie

Alexander kirkland was a six foot eight, giant, giant of a man who began preying on lizzie, forcing her into sex with him. As he fell deeper into drink, he started to beat his wife and lost his mind. When lizzie was 24, she bore a baby very much, and she named him after the man that she considered her father,. And her child's name was george pleasant hobbs. Well, let me just say this is the third generation of lizzie's family, born er, conceived under these circumstances. Love.

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