Title: America's Joan of Arc
Description: One of the most celebrated women of her time, Anna Elizabeth Dickinson was a charismatic orator, writer, and actress, who rose to fame during the Civil War. In "America's Joan of Arc," Gallman offers the first full-length biography of Dickinson to appear in over half a century.
Subjects: Women orators, Orators, Women's rights, Abolitionists, Feminists, Women abolitionists, Antislavery movements, Biography, History, Antislavery movements, united states, United states, history, 19th century
Places: Pennsylvania, United States
People: Anna E. Dickinson (1842-1932)
Time periods: 19th century