Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-253) and index.
Contents:
Early life and career -- The necessities of the hour: Anna Dickinson's civil war -- Beloved of so many: the many faces of a woman in public -- A woman of earnest convictions: the lyceum -- What answer?: suffrage and citizenship in the postwar world -- What new grief has come to you?: the personal and the political -- From the platform to the stage: clinging to fame -- Decline and fall -- A reputation defended -- Conclusion: memories and legacies.
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