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#962 Lydia Moland: The Abolitionism and Feminism of Lydia Maria Child

The Dissenter

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Transition to Philosophical Writings and Abolitionism Advocacy

The chapter details the author's shift from writing novels to delving into philosophical works after embracing abolitionism, highlighting societal perceptions during the 1830s. It discusses a notable book arguing against slavery, examining deep philosophical questions and the challenges faced by the author due to their controversial views.

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