Description
The Grimké Sisters by Catherine H. Birney is a compelling exploration of the lives and contributions of Sarah and Angelina Grimké, two pioneering figures in the abolitionist and women's rights movements in the 19th century. Birney vividly recounts the sisters' journeys from their privileged upbringing in a slave-holding family in South Carolina to becoming ardent advocates for social justice and equality. The book delves into their struggles against societal norms and the backlash they faced for espousing progressive ideas, particularly regarding the intersection of abolitionism and feminism. Through rich historical detail and personal anecdotes, Birney paints a portrait of two strong women who defied convention in their quest for justice. The Grimké Sisters not only highlights their achievements but also serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggles for equality, making it a significant read for those interested in social reform and women's history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Catherine Catherine H. Birney
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441275285
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 207
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